William H. Warner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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officer in the United States Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers
Date of Birth: 08-May-1812
Place of Birth: Columbia County, New York, United States
Date of Death: 26-Sep-1849
Profession: explorer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About William H. Warner
- William Horace Warner (8 May 1812 – 26 September 1849) was an officer in the United States Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers.
- In 1849, he led an Army survey party north from Sacramento through the uncharted country of northeastern California into south central Oregon.
- Warner was killed by Native Americans in northeastern California, just south of the Oregon border.
- In the mid-nineteenth century, two army outposts in southern Oregon were named after Warner.
- Today, the Warner Mountains, Warner Valley, and a number of other landmarks bear his name.
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