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General James Patton

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James Patton was born in 1780 in South Carolina, was the first signer of a petition in 1808 to form Wayne County from Mississippi Territory, served in several Wayne County courts, was the state’s 2nd lieutenant governor from 1820 to 1822, and died on May 3, 1830, at Winchester.
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