Ralph Carey Geer Politician

Ralph Carey Geer (March 13, 1816 – January 9, 1895) was an American farmer and politician in what became the state of Oregon. A native of Connecticut, he lived in Ohio and Illinois before taking the Oregon Trail west to Oregon where he started a nursery and later raised livestock and grew flax. At times a Republican and later a Democrat, he served in the Oregon House of Representatives and as the clerk for the county. He was related to both Homer Davenport and T. T. Geer.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 13, 1816
Birth place
Windham County Connecticut
Date of deathJanuary 09, 1895
Place of death
Waldo Hills , Oregon

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Politician

officeCounty Clerk
region
Marion County Oregon
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