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Peter Skene Ogden

British-Canadian fur trapper and explorer · Historical Figures · Lived 1790 to 1854 · aged 64

Peter Skene Ogden was a British-Canadian fur trader and an early explorer of what is now British Columbia and the Western United States. During his many expeditions, he explored parts of Oregon, Washington, Nevada, California, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming.

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Despite early confrontations with the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) while working for the North West Company, he later became a senior official in the operations of the HBC's Columbia Department, serving as manager of Fort Simpson and similar posts.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1790 to 1854 · aged 64