Joseph C. Avery, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoseph C. Avery
American politician
Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1817
Place of Birth: Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 16-Jun-1876
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Joseph C. Avery
- Joseph Conant Avery (June 9, 1817 – June 16, 1876) was the founder of Corvallis, Oregon, United States.
- Avery was the first postmaster for the community, and served as a legislator in the Provisional Government of Oregon and the government of the Oregon Territory.
- Avery House (formerly Avery Lodge) at Oregon State University was named after him.
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