Ezra Meeker

Ezra Meeker
Ezra Meeker
	Meeker, 1921
Walikota Pertama Puyallup, Washington
	Masa jabatan; Agustus 1890 – Januari 1891
	Pendahulu; Posisi didirikan Pengganti; James Mason
	Masa jabatan; Januari 1892 – Januari 1893
	Pendahulu; James Mason Pengganti; L. W. Hill
Kepala kantor pos pertama dari Puyallup, Washington Territory
	Masa jabatan; 1877–1882
	Pendahulu; Posisi didirikan Pengganti; Marion Meeker
Informasi pribadi
Lahir	Ezra Manning Meeker; 29 Desember 1830; Butler County, Ohio, A.S.
Meninggal	3 Desember 1928 (umur 97); Seattle, A.S.
Makam	Woodbine Cemetery, Puyallup, Washington; 47°10′14″N 122°18′8″W / 47.17056°N 122.30222°W
Partai politik	Republik
Suami/istri	Eliza Jane Sumner (m. 1851; wafat 1909)
Anak	6
Tempat tinggal	Meeker Mansion
Pekerjaan	Petani
Tanda tangan
Julukan	Uncle Ezra; Father Ezra;
	Sunting kotak info • L • B

Ezra Manning Meeker (29 Desember 1830 – 3 Desember 1928) adalah seorang perintis asal Amerika yang melakukan perjalanan di Jejak Oregon dengan kereta yang ditarik sapi saat masih muda, ia bermigrasi dari Iowa ke Pacific Coast. Di akhir hidupnya ia mengenang banyak hal dalam hidupnya, ia berulang kali menelusuri kembali perjalanan masa mudanya. Ezra dikenla luas sebagai "Raja Hop Dunia", dia menjabat walikota pertama Puyallup, Washington.^[1]

Referensi

^ Larsen, Dennis M. (2016). Hop King : Ezra Meeker's Boom Years. Pullman, Washington. ISBN 978-0-87422-342-2. OCLC 952548569.

Daftar Pustaka

Dary, David (2004). The Oregon Trail: An American Saga. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-375-41399-5.
Driggs, Howard R; Meeker, Ezra; Oregon Trail Memorial Association (1932). Covered-wagon centennial and Ox-teams days. Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Company. OCLC 898317529.
Ezra Meeker Historical Society (1972). Ezra Meeker : compiled from his own writings, magazine and newspaper accounts of his many activities, and the writings of his contemporaries. Puyallup, WA: Ezra Meeker Historical Society. OCLC 10875105.
Green, Frank S. (1969). Ezra Meeker—Pioneer: A Guide to the Ezra Meeker Papers in the Library of the Washington State Historical Society. Tacoma, WA: Washington State Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-375-41399-5.
Larsen, Dennis M. (2006). The Missing Chapters: The Untold Story of Ezra Meeker's Old Oregon Trail Monument Expedition January 1906 to July 1908. Puyallup, WA: Ezra Meeker Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-9674164-2-7.
Larsen, Dennis M. (2009). Slick as a Mitten: Ezra Meeker's Klondike Enterprise. Pullman, WA: Washington State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87422-302-6.
Meeker, Ezra (1922). Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail (edisi ke-revised). Yonkers, NY: The World Book Company. OCLC 654210822.
Price, Lori; Anderson, Ruth (2002). Puyallup: A Pioneer Paradise. The Making of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-2374-3.
Webber, Bert (1986). The Oregon Trail Memorial Half-Dollar. Medford, OR: Webb Research Group. ISBN 0-936738-16-2.
Webber, Bert; Webber, Margie (1992). Ezra Meeker; Champion of the Oregon Trail. Medford, OR: Webb Research Group. ISBN 0-936738-19-7.
Larsen, Dennis M. (2016). Hop King: Ezra Meeker's Boom Years. Pullman, WA: Washington State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87422-342-2.