David Thomas Lenox, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Thomas Lenox

American judge

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1802

Place of Birth: Catskill, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Oct-1874

Profession: judge

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About David Thomas Lenox

  • David Thomas Lenox (December 8, 1802 – October 18, 1874) was an American pioneer who settled in the Oregon Country where he organized the first Baptist Church west of the Rocky Mountains.
  • A native of New York, he lived in Illinois and Missouri before he was captain of the first wagon train over the Oregon Trail to what became the state of Oregon.
  • He also organized several schools and churches, and served as a judge and justice of the peace.
  • In Oregon, he settled on the Tualatin Plains near what is now Hillsboro and later lived in Eastern Oregon.

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