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Affiliation | Democratic-Republican |
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Name | James P. Preston |
Address | , Virginia , United States |
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June 21, 1774
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Died | May 04, 1843
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Jan 25, 2013 02:19pm |
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Info | James Patton Preston (June 21, 1774 – May 4, 1843) was a U.S. political figure. He served as the 20th Governor of Virginia between 1816 and 1819. He was the brother-in-law of John Floyd and uncle of James McDowell and John Buchanan Floyd.
Preston County, West Virginia was formed in 1818 and named in Governor Preston's honor.
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