John McLoughlin
Dr. John McLoughlin, baptized Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin, (October 19, 1784 – September 3, 1857) was a Chief Factor and Superintendent of the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver from 1824 to 1845. He was later known as the "Father of Oregon" for his role in assisting the American cause in the Oregon Country in the Pacific Northwest. In the late 1840s his general store in Oregon City was famous as the last stop on the Oregon Trail.
Personal facts
Birth date | October 19, 1784 |
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Birth name | Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin |
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Date of death | September 03, 1857 |
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Title | Chief Factor |
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External resources
- http://bluebook.state.or.us/notable/notmcloughlin.htm
- http://link.library.utoronto.ca/champlain/search_results.cfm?lang=eng&query=John%20AND%20McLoughlin&searchtype=Author&limit=All
- http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/oclc/4004010?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.loc.gov%2Fcatdir%2Ftoc%2Ffy0604%2F78017170.html&title=&linktype=digitalObject&detail=
- http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/oclc/640845?page=frame&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.loc.gov%2Fcatdir%2Ftoc%2Ffy0604%2F73008747.html&title=&linktype=digitalObject&detail=
- http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/mcloughlin.cfm
- http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=4084
- http://www.nps.gov/fova
- http://www.nps.gov/mcho
- http://www.secstate.wa.gov/history/publications%5Fdetail.aspx?p=4