George Abernethy
(1807-1877)
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George Abernethy (October 7, 1807 – March 2, 1877) was an American politician, pioneer, notable entrepreneur, and first governor of Oregon under the provisional government based in the Willamette Valley, an area later a part of the American state of Oregon. He traveled to Oregon Country as a secular member of the Methodist mission, where he became involved in politics and helped found the first American newspaper west of the Rocky Mountains.
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7 October 1807 New York City, New York
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2 March 1877 (aged 69) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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