Alonzo Leland 1818-1891
A pioneer newspaper editor and politician who heavily promoted the massive Clearwater gold rush. He advocated fiercely to split the Idaho Territory and annex its northern panhandle to Washington.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1818 to 1891
- Born: Jan 1, 1818, Vermont
- Died: Oct 24, 1891, Lewiston, ID
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Last updated: 2026-09-30