Gale, Joseph, 1807-1881
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Birth Date
- 1807-04-29
Death Date
- 1881-12-13
Birth Place
- Washington, D.C.
Field of Activity
Fur trapping
Occupation
Trapper
Explorer
Pioneer
Member of Oregon Territory's Executive Committee
Farmer
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- found: Governor Joseph Gale and his Indian first lady, c2010:p. iv, etc. (Oregon's first governor, Joseph Gale; b. in Washington, D.C., Apr. 29, 1807; explorer, trapper; in 1843 appointed as one of three members of the Oregon Territory provisional government's executive committee, acting as governor for one year; d. in Eagle Valley, Union County, Or., Dec. 13, 1881)
- found: Wikipedia, via WWW, Nov. 9, 2011(Joseph Gale; Joseph Goff Gale; b. Apr. 29, 1807; d. Dec. 13, 1881; was part of a fur trapping expedition to California in 1833; in 1834 joined a cattle drive to the Willamette Valley in Oregon; moved from the Oregon Territory to California during the gold rush; in 1868 relocated to Eagle Valley, Or., engaged in farming & mining-related business activities; buried in Eagle Valley cemetery, Richland, Baker County, Or.)
- found: Oregon encyclopedia, via WWW, Nov. 9, 2011(Joseph Gale, 1807-1881; provisional governor of Oregon in 1843-1844; western explorer, trapper, settler, politician, and entrepreneur; educated and reared on Chesapeake Bay)
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- 2011-11-18: new
- 2013-09-18: revised
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