John Whiteacre collection, circa 1859-1959

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John Whiteacre collection, circa 1859-1959

Materials relating to John Whiteaker, first governor of the state of Oregon.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6371483

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Whiteaker, Mr. (John), 1820-1902

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John Whiteaker (1820-1902), a Democrat, was Oregon's first state governor, 1859-1862. In private life he was a storekeeper, hence his sobriquet, "Old soap, socks, and pickles." From the guide to the John Whiteaker papers, 1859-1862, 1859-1885, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...

Whiteaker [family]

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Heath, Lucien

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