George Curry 1820-1878


The last Territorial Governor of Oregon, he controversially mobilized volunteer militias during the Yakima War against the orders of the regular U.S. Army.

 

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  • Lived from 1820 to 1878
  • Born: Jul 2, 1820, Philadelphia, PA
  • Died: Jul 28, 1878, Portland, OR

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29