George W. Prosser, b. 1846 Iowa to Oregon
Oregon Republican League:
Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 261.
PROSSER, HON. GEORGE W., of Oswego, was born in Des Moines, Iowa, December 20, 1846, and crossed the plains in the winter of 1852-3, locating in Clackamas County. HE was engaged in farming till 1881, when he embarked in business. He discovered the iron mines at Oswego, and sold them to the old company. Mr. Prosser has been School Director, Road Commissioner and Postmaster, and has been a political leader for years, a member of conventions and central committees. He was elected to the legislature in 1880, and is again nominated to that body.
-Tony Larson