John D. Boon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John D. Boon

American merchant and politician in the Oregon Country

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1817

Place of Birth: Athens, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 17-Jul-1864

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John D. Boon

  • John Daniel Boon (January 8, 1817 – July 17, 1864) was an American merchant and politician in what became the state of Oregon.
  • A native of Ohio, he immigrated to the Oregon Country where he farmed and later operated a general store.
  • A Democrat, he served as the Treasurer of the Oregon Territory and was the first Oregon State Treasurer.
  • His former home and store are both listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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