James Patton Preston
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James Patton Preston was an American politician who served as Governor of Virginia in the early 19th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
Governor of Virginia ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthName | James Patton Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| conflict | War of 1812 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1774-06-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1843-05-04 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States
NERFINISHED
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Encyclopedia Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | William and Mary College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots-Irish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | William Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| injuredIn | Battle of Crysler's Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic-Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant colonel ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army in the War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Susanna Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
John Floyd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Taylor Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ William Ballard Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | administration of Virginia during post-War of 1812 period ⓘ |
| occupation |
planter
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politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 1819-12-01 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 1816-12-01 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Montgomery County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Smithfield Plantation, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Smithfield Plantation, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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near Blacksburg, Virginia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Virginia
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clerk of the Virginia Senate ⓘ member of the Virginia House of Delegates ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| residence | Smithfield Plantation, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | James Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Francis Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ann Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfBurial | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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