Samuel Royal Thurston was an American pioneer, lawyer and politician. He was the first delegate from the Oregon Territory to the United States Congress and was instrumental in the passage of the Donation Land Claim Act.
- Occupation
- politician, lawyer
- Position held
- non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 17, 1815
- Died
- April 9, 1851
