# Robert Newell

> Robert "Doc" Newell was an American politician and fur trapper in the Oregon Country. He was a frontier doctor in what would become the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he served in the Provisional Government of Oregon and later was a member of the Oregon State Legislature. The Newell House Museum, his reconstructed former home on the French Prairie in Champoeg, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

*American politician and fur trapper (1807-1869)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1807-03-30
- **Died:** 1869
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Robert "Doc" Newell was an American politician and fur trapper in the Oregon Country. He was a frontier doctor in what would become the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of Ohio, he served in the Provisional Government of Oregon and later was a member of the Oregon State Legislature. The Newell House Museum, his reconstructed former home on the French Prairie in Champoeg, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.2
- **Momentum:** 4.5

## Sources
- [Robert Newell (politician)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Newell_(politician))
- [روبرت نیول (سیاستچی)](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%84_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%86%DB%8C))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7348012)

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