George W. Ebbert Politician

George Wood "Squire" Ebbert (1810–1890) was a mountain man and early settler in the Oregon Country. Born in Kentucky, he settled on the Tualatin Plains in what would become Oregon and participated in the Champoeg Meetings that created a government prior to the formation of the Oregon Territory. During the Cayuse War he traveled with Joseph Meek across the Rocky Mountains to ask Congress for assistance with the war.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 10, 1810
Birth place
Augusta Kentucky
Date of deathOctober 01, 1890
Place of death
Hillsboro Oregon

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Politician

officeConstable in the Provisional Government of Oregon
region
Tualatin Plains

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External resources

  1. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E00E5D6103BE533A25750C0A9669D94619ED7CF