Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902
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Poston, Charles Dibrell, 1825-1902.
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Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1901
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Biographical note: Explorer, miner, and territorial delegate to the U.S. Congress; known as the "father of Arizona," he was instrumental in gaining territorial status for Arizona.
First Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Arizona, 1863-1864; known as the Father of the Arizona Territory due to his lobbying efforts to establish Arizona as a separate territory.
Explorer, miner, and territorial delegate to the U.S. Congress; known as the "father of Arizona", he was instrumental in gaining territorial status for Arizona. He arrived in Tucson in 1856 and prospected mines in properties near Tubac. He was Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Arizona from 1863 to 1864. In 1884, he founded the Society of Arizona Pioneers. He died in Phoenix in 1902.
Explorer, miner, superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Arizona Territory, and Arizona's first delegate to the United States Congress.
Arizona pioneer; in 1864, the first Arizona delegate to Congress; in 1884, the founder of the Society of Arizona Pioneers, later the Arizona Historical Society.
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Apache Indians
Camp Grant Massacre
Education, Higher
Land settlement
Land titles
Mines and mineral resources
Pioneers
Religion and state
Yuma Indians
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Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
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Tucson (Ariz.)
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Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula)
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Arizona
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Gila City (Ariz.)
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San Pedro River (Mexico and Ariz.)
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Arizona
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Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.)
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Fort Yuma (Calif.)
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Arizona
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Arizona
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Castle Dome (Ariz.)
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Yuma (Ariz.)
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