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1. • • Because there already was a Joseph Lane registered with Actors' Equity, he changed his name to Nathan after the character Nathan Detroit from the musical Guys and Dolls.
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   Who was Joseph Lane?

   • Joseph Lane (December 14, 1801 – April 19, 1881) was an American politician and soldier. He was a state legislator representing Evansville, Indiana, and then served in the Mexican–American War, becoming a general. President James K. Polk appointed Lane as the first Governor of Oregon Territory.

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   How did Joseph Lane influence Oregon?

   • A politician, soldier, and farmer, Lane exerted a formative influence on the state of Oregon. Born in North Carolina in 1801, Joseph Lane grew up in Kentucky, moving to Indiana as a young man. He served in the Indiana state legislature from 1822 until the Mexican War.

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   Is a county with Joseph Lane's name wrong?

   • “We are all members of the State of Oregon and to have a county with [Joseph Lane’s] name, when he was really kind of an exterminator for Native peoples, is wrong,” said David Lewis, an anthropology and ethnic studies professor at Oregon State University.

   How Oregon named a county after a Confederate sympathizer

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   Why was Lane County named Lane County?

   • That year, the territorial legislature named Lane County in his honor. As a delegate, he served his constituents by securing federal funds for roads, mail service, and defense against Indians. He became a vital part of the Oregon Democratic Party machine, which dominated Oregon politics through the mid 1850s.

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   1846–1848. Rank. Brigadier General. Joseph Lane (December 14, 1801 – April 19, 1881) was an American politician and soldier. He was a state legislator representing Evansville, Indiana, and then served in the Mexican–American War, becoming a general. President James K. Polk appointed Lane as the first Governor of Oregon Territory.

   • Spouse: Polly Hart
   • Children: 10, including Lafayette

   • Years of service: 1846–1848
   • Political party: Democratic

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   Joseph Lane (1801-1881) Joseph Lane was the first governor of Oregon Territory. A leading Democrat, he was a U.S. senator and candidate for vice president in 1860. Fiercely independent and ambitious for personal political power, Lane was a successful advocate of his constituents' interests and an outspoken and controversial defender of slavery.

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   Joseph Lane was Oregon’s first territorial governor and one of the state’s leading citizens from the 1850s until his death in 1881. A politician, soldier, and farmer, Lane exerted a formative influence on the state of Oregon. Born in North Carolina in 1801, Joseph Lane grew up in Kentucky, moving to Indiana as a young man.

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7. www.opb.org › article › 2020/08/26How Oregon named a county after a Confederate sympathizer

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   How Oregon named a county after a Confederate sympathizer - OPB. By Tiffany Camhi (OPB) Aug. 26, 2020 12:15 p.m. Lane County, which encompasses Oregon’s third largest city and the...

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   Joseph Lane, 1801–81, American general in the Mexican War and territorial governor of Oregon, b. Buncombe co., N.C. In the Mexican War he commanded a brigade under Gen. Zachary Taylor at Buena Vista, later received a brevet major generalship for his gallantry in action, and emerged one of the heroes of the war. Source for information on Lane ...

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   Joseph Lane was Oregon’s first territorial governor and one of the state’s leading citizens from the 1850s until his death in 1881. A politician, soldier, and farmer, Lane exerted a formative influence on the state of Oregon. Born in North Carolina in 1801, Joseph Lane grew up in Kentucky, moving to Indiana as a young man.

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    Disaffected Democrats, largely Southerners, then nominated Breckinridge, with Sen. Joseph Lane of Oregon as his running mate. Both Douglas and Breckinridge claimed to be the official Democratic candidates. Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln, photograph by Anthony Berger of the Mathew Brady Studio, February 9, 1864. (more)