John McLoughlin

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John McLoughlin was a 19th-century fur trader and physician known as the "Father of Oregon" for his pivotal role in the early settlement and development of the Pacific Northwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fur trader
historical figure
human
physician
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1784-10-19
dateOfDeath 1857-09-03
employer Hudson's Bay Company
North West Company
ethnicGroup French Canadian
familyName McLoughlin
fieldOfWork colonial administration
fur trade
medicine
givenName John
hasMonument McLoughlin House Unit
surface form: Dr. John McLoughlin House

statue in Oregon City
statue in Salem, Oregon
honorificTitle Father of Oregon
influenced early American settlers in Oregon Country
knownFor influence on U.S.–British boundary issues in the Pacific Northwest
leading role in settlement of the Pacific Northwest
supporting American settlers in Oregon Country
languageSpoken English
French
nickname Father of Oregon
notableWork assistance to American settlers on the Oregon Trail
development of the Oregon Country
occupation businessperson
colonial administrator
fur trader
physician
partOf history of Oregon
history of the Pacific Northwest
placeOfBirth Lower Canada
Rivière-du-Loup
placeOfDeath Oregon
Oregon City, Oregon
surface form: Oregon City
positionHeld Chief Factor of Hudson's Bay Company
head of Fort Vancouver
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Oregon City, Oregon
surface form: Oregon City
sexOrGender male
significantEvent assisted migrants on the Oregon Trail
oversaw operations at Fort Vancouver
workLocation Columbia District
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
surface form: Fort Vancouver

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Oregon City, Oregon originallyPlattedBy John McLoughlin
McLoughlin House Unit namedAfter John McLoughlin
McLoughlin House Unit significantPerson John McLoughlin