James H. Slater 1826-1899

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A pioneer lawyer and journalist who served as a US Representative and Senator for Oregon. He was a prominent advocate for the rapid expansion of Western agricultural lands.

 

Biographical Overview

• Lived from 1826 to 1899
• Born: Dec 28, 1826, Springfield, IL
• Died: Jan 28, 1899, La Grande, OR

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29