George Davenport

George William Davenport (King)
Birthdate:	1783
Birthplace:	Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Death:	July 04, 1845 (61-62) Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL, United States
Immediate Family:	Husband of Margaret Bowling Lewis Partner of Çatherine Pouitt and Susan Lewis Father of Elizabeth Davenport; George L'Oste and Bailey Davenport

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Colonel George Davenport, born George William King (1783 – July 4, 1845), was a 19th-century English-American sailor, frontiersman, fur trader, merchant, postmaster, US Army soldier, Indian agent, and city planner. A prominent and well-known settler in the Iowa Territory, he was one of the earliest settlers in Rock Island. He spent much of his life involved in the early settlement of the Mississippi Valley and the "Quad Cities". The present-day city of Davenport, Iowa, is named after him.

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1783	1783	Birth of George Davenport Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1845	July 4, 1845 Age 62	Death of George Davenport Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL, United States
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