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'''James Nettle Glover''' (1837 - 1921) is considered the [[Founding Fathers|founding father]] of [[Spokane, Washington]]. In 1871 two [[squatter]]s, James Downing and Seth Scranton, had built a [[sawmill]] at the south bank of the [[Spokane Falls]] on the [[Spokane River]]. Glover and his partner [[Jasper N. Matheny]], coming from [[Oregon]], had recognized the investment potential and bought the claim of {{convert|160|acre|km2}} and the sawmill from Downing and Scranton. Later Glover would become one of Spokane's first bankers and mayor. |
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*[http://www.spokanecity.org/services/about/spokane/history/timeline/default.aspx?histid=17 City of Spokane - History - Timeline<!-- bot-generated title -->] at www.spokanecity.org |
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*[http://www.historicspokane.org/SpokaneRegister/glover_mansion.htm City-County of Spokane Historic Preservation<!-- bot-generated title -->] at www.historicspokane.org |
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| NAME = Glover, James Nettle |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1837 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1921 |
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[[Category:People from Spokane, Washington]] |
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[[Category:1837 births]] |
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[[Category:History of Spokane, Washington]] |
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Revision as of 06:52, 6 December 2010
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