Stearns, O. A. (Orsen Avery), 1843-1926.
Orson Avery Sterns (1843-1926) was an Oregon Pioneer soldier who later became a successful agriculturist and stockman. Served as the first delegate from his portion of the state to attend the republican county convention in 1866. Elected to the state legislature in 1880 and was a major proponent of creating the Klamath County Historical Society where he served as their first president.
Source:http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jtenlen/ORBios/oastearns.html
From the guide to the Orson A. Stearns reminiscences of pioneer days of Phoenix, Oregon and sketch of Samuel Colver, circa 1843-1926, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)
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| referencedIn | Colver, Samuel, 1815-1891. Colver family papers, 1860-1923. | University of Oregon Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Orson A. Stearns reminiscences of pioneer days of Phoenix, Oregon and sketch of Samuel Colver, circa 1843-1926 | University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Colver family papers, circa 1860-1888 | University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives |
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