Alanson Beers
Deceased Person
1808 – 1853
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Who was Alanson Beers?
Alanson Beers was an American pioneer and politician in the early days of the settlement of the Oregon Country. A blacksmith by trade, he was a reinforcement for the Methodist Mission in what would become the state of Oregon. The Connecticut native helped found the Oregon Institute and participated in the Champoeg Meetings where he was elected to serve on the Executive Committee in 1843.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1808
Connecticut - Spouses
- Lived in
- Connecticut
- Died
- Feb 20, 1853
Salem
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on July 23, 2013
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