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Alonzo Gesner (March 2, 1842 – March 6, 1912) was an American land surveyor, Indian agent, and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he immigrated as a boy to the Oregon Country with is family where he became a deputy surveyor for the United States government. A Republican, he also was appointed as an Indian agent to the Warm Springs Reservation and later was a member of the Oregon State Senate. ==Early life== Alonzo Gesner was born in Coles County, Illinois, to Reuben A. Gesner and his wife Mary V. Bailey on March 2, 1842.〔Glenn, William. (“Alonzo Gesner”, ) ''The Oregon Surveyor'', April 1990. Retrieved on January 12, 2009.〕 His father was a native New Yorker who moved to Illinois in 1834 where he married Bailey of Kentucky.〔 The family took the Oregon Trail in 1845 to the unorganized Oregon Country and settled in the Willamette Valley.〔 Gesner’s parents took up a land claim in the Champoeg District (now Marion County) southwest of the now city of Salem.〔 Once Oregon became a U.S. territory in 1848, Congress passed the Donation Land Claim Act in 1850, and the Gesners were able to secure their claim to their farm.〔 The younger Gesner was educated at Willamette University in Salem before a brief teaching career.〔 He taught in Independence in 1865 where he was the first teacher in a new school and the first teacher for that school district.〔Central High School Band. (Our History of Education: The Central School District Past and Present. ) ''Itemizer-Observer'', January, 1973, p. 12.〕
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