About John H. Couch

John Heard Couch was an American sea captain and pioneer in the Oregon Country in the 19th century. Often referred to as Captain Couch, he became known for his singular skill in navigating the Columbia Bar. He was a founder of Portland, Oregon.

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Occupation: politician
Citizenship: United States
Born: February 28, 1811
Died: January 19, 1870

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John H. Couch

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