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John Clayton was an internationally revered botanist and served as Clerk of Gloucester County, Virginia, for 51 years, from 1722 to 1773. In his honor, the Garden Club of Gloucester, Virginia, planted a live oak tree on April 2, 1957, near the old clerk's office on Court Green.
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Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia · United States