Peter Skene Ogden
1794-1854
Canadian fur trader and explorer for the Hudson's Bay Company who led five trapping expeditions between 1824 and 1829 to the "Snake River Country" (the...
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Peter Skene Ogden
Born 1794, Quebec, Canada Died September 27, 1854, Oregon City, Oregon
Peter Skene Ogden became an explorer as a result of his work as a fur trader for the Hudson’s Bay Compan...
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The Canadian fur trader and explorer Peter Skene Ogden (1794-1854) was a leader in the Pacific Northwest fur trade during the mid-19th century.Peter Ogden, the youngest son of American loyalists Isaac...
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