William Pickering 1798-1873
A friend of Abraham Lincoln who was appointed the fifth Governor of Washington Territory, overseeing the region during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War.
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- Lived from 1798 to 1873
- Born: Mar 15, 1798, Yorkshire, England
- Died: Apr 22, 1873, Illinois
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Last updated: 2026-09-29