Abner W. Waters, b. 1833 Ohio to Oregon
Oregon Republican League:
Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 276.
WATERS, HON. ABNER W., was born in Ashtabula County, Ohio, in 1833, and lived in Indiana and Iowa before coming to Oregon. He settled at Harrisburg as a merchant. He served three years during the war as captain of Company F, First of Oregon Cavalry. He was in the cattle business in Union County several years, managed four years, and in 1880 was elected Senator from Multnomah County.
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