William H. Willson 1805-1856


A pioneer carpenter and Methodist missionary who served as the first treasurer of the Oregon Provisional Government and officially laid out the capital city of Salem.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1805 to 1856
  • Born: Apr 14, 1805, New Hampshire
  • Died: Apr 17, 1856, Salem, OR

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29