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Robert Newell

American politician and fur trapper (1807-1869) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 62

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.

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The Newell House Museum, his reconstructed former home on the French Prairie in Champoeg, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1807 to 1869 · aged 62