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How Peter Skene Ogden Died: Cause of Death, Age at Death, and More!

Peter Skene Ogden reached the respectable age of 64 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous explorer.

Biography - A Short Wiki

Trapper and mountaineer who was the first to cross the entire inter-mountain U.S. from north to south.

He was tasked with creating a fur desert between the American and British territories to keep away encroaching trappers.

He was a key figure in the exploration of Utah and the neighboring regions.

His parents were loyalists and fled to Canada after the American Revolution.

John C. Fremont explored some of the same regions as Ogden.

How did Peter Skene Ogden die?

Information about the death of Peter Skene Ogden
Cause of deathN/A
Age of death64 years
ProfessionExplorer
BirthdayFebruary 12, 1790
Death dateSeptember 27, 1854
Place of deathOregon City, Oregon, United States
Place of burialN/A