George Croghan (disambiguation)
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George Croghan may refer to:
- George CroghanGeorge CroghanGeorge Croghan was an Irish-born Pennsylvania fur trader, Onondaga Council sachem, land speculator, British Indian agent in colonial America and, until accused of treason in 1777, Pittsburgh's president judge and Committee of Safety Chairman keeping the Ohio Indians neutral...
(1720–1782), Irish-American colonist, fur trader, and land speculator - George Croghan (soldier)George Croghan (soldier)right|thumb|350px|Congressional medal presented by Congress Feb. 13, 1835. Obverse: Presented by Congress to Colonel George Croghan, 1835. Bust of Colonel Croghan Reverse: Pars Magna Fuit Ft...
(1791–1849), American soldier in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War - George St. John Croghan, inventor of a pack saddle for mules to carry wounded men over mountain passes