Oliver Meredith Wozencraft | |
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| Born | July 26, 1814 Clermont County, Ohio, US |
| Died | November 22, 1887 Washington, D.C., US |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, United States Indian Agent, Land Developer |
| Spouse | Lamiza A. Ramsey |
| Children | 7 |
Oliver M. Wozencraft (July 26, 1814 – November 22, 1887) was a prominent early American settler in California. He had substantial involvement in negotiating treaties between California Native American Indian tribes and the United States of America.[1][2] Later, Wozencraft promoted a plan to provide irrigation to the Imperial Valley.[3][4]
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dreamswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Robert L. Sperry (Winter 1975). "When the Imperial Valley Fought for its Life". The Journal of San Diego History. San Diego Historical Society. Retrieved 24 May 2010.