Gates, John, 1827-1888
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John Gates papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 036
Abstract
John Gates (1827-1888) was a construction engineer for the Oregon Steam Navigation Co. and the Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. From 1885 to 1888, he served as mayor of Portland, Oregon. The collection consists of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, diaries, scrapbook pages, steamboat plans and inventions, and photographs.
Dates:
1853-1909
