George Law Curry, American publisher and politician, 5th Governor of the Oregon Territory (died 1878)

George Law Curry

American journalist

George Law Curry was a predominant American political figure and newspaper publisher in the region that eventually became the state of Oregon. A native of Pennsylvania, he published a newspaper in St. Louis, Missouri, before traveling the Oregon Trail to the unorganized Oregon…

List of governors of Oregon

The governor of Oregon is the head of government of the U.S. state of Oregon.