Alexander Patton Explained

Alexander Patton
Office1:17th and 19th Mayor of Columbus
Term Start1:1847
Term End1:1849
Predecessor1:Augustus S. Decker
Successor1:Lorenzo English
Term Start2:1845
Term End2:1845
Predecessor2:Smithson E. Wright
Successor2:Augustus S. Decker
Profession:Mayor
Justice of the Peace
Carpenter
Birth Date:27 March 1791
Birth Place:Hanoverton, Pennsylvania
Restingplace:Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Spouse:Elizabeth Carns
Nancy Green
Children:Gustavus
10 others

Alexander Patton (March 27, 1791 – February 19, 1857) was the 17th mayor and 19th mayor of Columbus, Ohio. He was also the 16th person to serve in that office. He served Columbus four years during non-consecutive terms. His successor after 1845 was Augustus S. Decker and after 1849 was Lorenzo English.

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