John McLoughlin

John McLoughlin, baptized Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin, was a French-Canadian, later American, Chief Factor and Superintendent of the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver from 1824 to... Wikipedia

• Born:  Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin, October 19, 1784, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
• Age at death:  72 years
• Died:  September 3, 1857, Oregon City, Oregon Territory
• Occupation:  Fur trader, physician and merchant
• Years active:  1803–1844
• Employer:  Hudson's Bay Company and North West Company
• Known for:  Fort Vancouver and Fort William, Ontario
• Title:  Chief Factor of the Columbia District
• Term:  1824–1845
• Successor:  James Douglas
• Spouse(s):  Marguerite Waddens (m. 1842)
• Children:  3, including John McLoughlin Jr.
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo