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McLoughlin and whose
Despite some success in its trapping, Wyeth and his company could not compete against the British Hudson's Bay Company ( HBC ), whose Fort Vancouver operations in the West were led by Dr. John McLoughlin.

McLoughlin and life
In 1913 at Wimbledon Myers says that he played " the best game of his life ", beating American Maurice McLoughlin, the 1912 U. S. National Championships winner, in three sets.

McLoughlin and was
Although authority over the region was nominally shared by the United States and Britain through the Anglo-American Convention of 1818, company policy, enforced via Chief Factor John McLoughlin of the company's Columbia District, was to discourage U. S. settlement of the territory.
McLoughlin, who had once turned away would be settlers as company director, then welcomed them from his general store at Oregon City and was later proclaimed the " Father of Oregon ".
Survivor Jim McLoughlin states in One Common Enemy that Hartenstein asked him if he was in the Royal Navy, which he was, and then asked why a passenger ship was armed, stating, " If it wasn't armed, I would not have attacked.
" McLoughlin believes this indicates Hartenstein had thought it was a troop transport rather than a passenger ship ; by signalling to the Royal Navy, Laconia was acting as a de facto naval auxiliary.
* After 7: 00 a. m .: Port Authority Police Officer John McLoughlin, who was in an underground corridor between the two towers when the South Tower collapsed, is pulled alive from the rubble of the World Trade Center.
Dr. John McLoughlin, baptized Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin, ( October 19, 1784 – September 3, 1857 ) was the Chief Factor of the Columbia Fur District of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver.
McLoughlin was born in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, of Irish ( his grandfather came from Sharagower in the Inishowen peninsular of County Donegal ), Scottish, and French Canadian descent.
In 1816 McLoughlin was arrested for the murder of Robert Semple, the governor of the Red River Colony, after the Battle of Seven Oaks ( 1816 ), though it is often claimed he stood in proxy for some Indians who were blamed.
McLoughlin was instrumental in the negotiations leading to the North West Company's 1821 merger with the Hudson's Bay Company.
McLoughlin was involved with the debate over the future of the Oregon Country.
In 1847, McLoughlin was given the Knighthood of St. Gregory, bestowed on him by Pope Gregory XVI.
Although it was never enforced, it embittered the elderly McLoughlin.
John McLoughlin, Jr. had been appointed the second Chief Trader at Fort Stikine, only to die at the hands of one of the fort employees, Urbain Heroux, who was charged with his murder but acquitted for lack of evidence, which added to the grievances John Sr. held against the Company.
The following season, Ardiles was told to sell to keep the club alive and Wembley hero Alan McLoughlin was the first big-money departure.
It was established by Hudson's Bay Company's Dr. John McLoughlin in 1829 near the confluence of the Clackamas River with the Willamette to take advantage of the power of Willamette Falls to run a lumber mill.
John McLoughlin, Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company, headquartered at Fort Vancouver, was the de facto local political authority for most of this time.
Sir George Simpson was instrumental in establishing the fort, and Dr. John McLoughlin was its first Chief Factor ( manager ); a position he held for nearly 22 years.

McLoughlin and increasingly
McLoughlin had devoted his life's work to the Columbia business and his personal interests were increasingly linked to the growing settlements in the Willamette Valley.

McLoughlin and Willamette
McLoughlin built Fort Vancouver ( now Vancouver, Washington ) as a replacement on the opposite side of the Columbia across from the mouth of the Willamette River, at a site chosen by Sir George Simpson.
After resigning from the Hudson's Bay Company in 1846, McLoughlin moved his family back south to Oregon City in the Willamette Valley.
In 1843, settlers in the Willamette Valley established a provisional government at Champoeg, which was personally ( but not officially ) recognized by John McLoughlin of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1845.
The construction of McLoughlin Boulevard ( Oregon Route 99E ) severed the neighborhood's connection to the Willamette waterfront.
They are located adjacent to each other on a bluff overlooking the Willamette River in Oregon City, Oregon, on a plot of land set aside for public use by McLoughlin in the 1840s.
In 1846, McLoughlin left the employ of Hudson's Bay Company, and purchased from the company a land claim located on the Willamette River in Oregon City.
The Portland-Milwaukie project would extend the MAX system from the current PSU terminus, on the Portland Transit Mall couplet, east and across the Willamette River via the planned Caruthers Bridge, then southward to Milwaukie via Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way and SE McLoughlin Blvd ..
While there, he briefly represented Dr. John McLoughlin, preparing his land claim near Willamette Falls and surveying Oregon City, Oregon ( which would become the first incorporated city west of the Rocky Mountains ).

McLoughlin and River
When the James Sinclair expedition of almost 200 men women and children reached Fort Vancouver later that year, McLoughlin took his time settling them on Hudson's Bay farms and encouraged them to settle south of the Columbia River.
Dr. John McLoughlin, the chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Fur Company at Ft. Vancouver, tried to dissuade American pioneers from settling on the north side of the Columbia River.
Mount McLoughlin, the highest point in the Rogue River watershed
Mount McLoughlin has been known by a number of different names over the years, including Mount Pitt ( after the Pit River ), Big Butte, M ' laiksini Yaina ( Klamath Indians ), Malsi ( Takelma Indians ), Mount Shasty ( although this name was applied to Mount Shasta to the south by the 1841 Wilkes Expedition ), and Snowy Butte.
John McLoughlin, the director of the Columbia operations of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver on the Columbia River, heard of Bonneville's mission.
In the fall of 1824, Work accompanied Governor George Simpson ( administrator ) and Chief Factor John McLoughlin down the Columbia River to the company ’ s headquarters at Fort George ( now Astoria, Oregon ).
He supervised the construction of the fort, which was being relocated from the Nass River to McLoughlin Bay.
The Columbia River Crossing project would extend from the Expo Center terminus north across the Columbia River to Clark College via Interstate 5, Washington / Broadway Street couplet, and East McLoughlin Blvd.

McLoughlin and move
George Simpson was the main force behind the move north ; John McLoughlin became the main hindrance.
Guessing that the 49th parallel border would be extended to the Pacific and considering the difficulties of the Columbia Bar he proposed to move the HBC headquarters to what is now Victoria, British Columbia, a move that earned him the enmity of John McLoughlin who had done much to develop the Columbia district.

McLoughlin and there
McLoughlin constructed the house there, and lived there until his death in 1857.
Finally, in McLoughlin v Jones QB 1312, there was an allegation that Mr McLoughlin was a bad landlord, threatening and beating up tenants to get their rent from them in cash.

McLoughlin and .
" Mac " McLoughlin ( another long time IBM executive ) led the company's field sales organization after starting up the Western U. S. Area of Operations.
* 1784 – John McLoughlin, Canadian fur trader ( d. 1857 )
* December 10 – Maurice McLoughlin, American tennis champion ( b. 1890 )
* September 3 – John McLoughlin, Canadian trapper ( b. 1784 )
** John McLoughlin, Canadian fur trader ( d. 1857 )
In 1824 the Hudson's Bay Company appointed McLoughlin as Chief Factor of the Columbia District ( roughly parallel to what Americans know as the Oregon Country ), with Peter Skene Ogden appointed to assist him.
from Dr. John McLoughlin head of the Oregon Country HBC operations, and the other fort managers along the route.

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