Alonzo Gesner
Politician
1842 – 1912
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Who was Alonzo Gesner?
Alonzo Gesner was an American land surveyor, Indian agent, and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he immigrated as a boy to the Oregon Country with is family where he became a deputy surveyor for the United States government. A Republican, he also was appointed as an Indian agent to the Warm Springs Reservation and later was a member of the Oregon State Senate.
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- Born
- Mar 2, 1842
Coles County - Spouses
- Education
- Willamette University
- Died
- Mar 6, 1912
Salem
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on July 23, 2013
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