About William S. Patton
Lived 1813 – 1889 (aged 75–76). William S. Patton was an American politician.
William S. Patton (June 20, 1813 – July 5, 1889) was an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives between 1852 and 1854.
Patton was born on June 20, 1813, in Wayne County, Mississippi. Patton went to LaGrange College around 1831.
During the American Civil War, Patton served in the Confederate Army, as part of Fifth Regiment in the Army of 10,000, and later the 37th Mississippi Infantry Regiment.
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William S. Patton was born in 1813.
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William S. Patton died in 1889.
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