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Robert Valentine Short (March 31, 1823 – September 7, 1908) was an American politician and land surveyor in Oregon. A native of Pennsylvania, he traveled the Oregon Trail where he eventually settled in Yamhill County. He was a member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention and later the Oregon House of Representatives. Short also served in the Indian Wars and lived in Portland. ==Early life== Robert Short was born on March 31, 1823, to James and Eleanor (née McFarland) Short in Fairview, Pennsylvania. After apprenticing as a tailor he worked in Delaware and Gallion, Ohio before entering Ohio Wesleyan University in 1841.〔 He left college the next year and was a school teacher from 1843 to 1844, before returning to tailoring in 1845 in Illinois.〔 Short then worked as a farmhand in 1846 before heading west to the then Oregon Country in 1847 with Joel Palmer and Joseph C. Geer.〔 Settling in Oregon City, he opened a tailoring shop before heading south to the gold mines of California from 1849 to 1850. He married Mary Geer on February 19, 1848, and they had six children.〔
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