Peter Skene Ogden
British-Canadian fur trader
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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... Wikipedia
Born: February 12, 1790, Québec City, Canada
Died: September 27, 1854 (age 64 years), Oregon City, OR
Parents: Isaac Ogden and Sarah Hanson
Known for: Exploring the western United States
Resting place: Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Oregon; 45°20′28″N 122°35′25″W / 45.34120°N 122.5904°W