John Commingers Ainsworth (June 6, 1822 – December 30, 1893) was an American pioneer businessman and steamboat owner in Oregon. A native of Ohio, he moved west to mine gold in California before immigrating to Oregon where he piloted steamships and became a founder of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company and several banks.
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6 June 1822 Springboro, Ohio
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Died |
30 December 1893 (aged 71) near Oakland, California
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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