Croghan, George — born с 1720, near Dublin, Ire. died Aug. 31, 1782, Passyunk, near Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. American trader and Indian agent. He immigrated from Ireland in 1741, settling near Carlisle, Pa., where he learned Indian customs and languages to assist… … Universalium
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George Croghan — For other people named George Croghan, see George Croghan (disambiguation). George Croghan Born c. 1718[1] Ireland Died August 31, 1782 Passyunk, Pennsylvania Resting place … Wikipedia
George — /jawrj/, n. 1. a figure of St. George killing the dragon, esp. one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter. 2. Brit. Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George. 3. a word formerly used in communications to represent the… … Universalium
Croghan (town), New York — Croghan is a town in Lewis County, New York, USA. The population was 3,161 at the 2000 census. The town is named after George Croghan, a military officer. The Town of Croghan, in the northern part of the county, contains a village also named… … Wikipedia
George Croghan (soldier) — George Croghan (15 November 1791 ndash; 8 January 1849) was born at the Locust Grove farm in what is now Louisville, Kentucky and died in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal.He was a relative of both William … Wikipedia
George Croghan (disambiguation) — George Croghan may refer to:*George Croghan (1720–1782), Irish American colonist, fur trader, and land speculator *George Croghan (soldier) (1791–1849), American soldier in the War of 1812 and the Mexican American War *George St. John Croghan,… … Wikipedia
Croghan (village), New York — Croghan, New York Village Local grocery store and traditional soda fountain in Main Street, Croghan … Wikipedia
Croghan — may refer to: In Ireland: Croghan (village), County Offaly, Ireland Croghan, County Roscommon, Ireland Croghan Hill, County Offaly, Ireland Croghan Mountain, Wicklow Mountains, Ireland In the United States: Croghan (town), New York Croghan… … Wikipedia
Croghan — steht für: einen Ort im US Bundesstaat New York, siehe Croghan (New York) eine gut erhaltene eisenzeitliche Moorleiche, siehe Old Croghan Mann ein Fort in Texas, siehe Fort Croghan Croghan (Irland), eine Ortschaft in Irland Croghan ist der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
