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Oswald West

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Oswald West, former governor of Oregon from 1911 to 1915, used his foresight to set aside nearly 400 miles of the ocean shore for public use, from the Columbia River on the north to the California border on the south, in an outstanding achievement in the conservation of natural resources.
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