# Alexander Patton

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**Alexander Patton** (March 27, 1791 – February 19, 1857) was the [17th mayor](/source/List_of_mayors_of_Columbus,_Ohio) and [19th mayor](/source/List_of_mayors_of_Columbus,_Ohio) of [Columbus, Ohio](/source/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](/source/Augustus_Stoner_Decker) and after 1849 was [Lorenzo English](/source/Lorenzo_English).[1]

## References

1. Egger & (1975), pp. 24.

## Bibliography

- [*Columbus Mayors*](http://www.genealogybug.net/franklin_county/colmayors/columbus_mayors_1.pdf). Columbus, Ohio: [Columbus Citizen-Journal](/source/Columbus_Citizen-Journal). 1975.
- Miller, C. L. (2008). [*Mount Calvary Cemetery*](https://books.google.com/books?id=d4o9TPFMIbEC&pg=PA77). Images of America. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738552057.

## External links

- [Alexander Patton](http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patton.html#833.70.81) at [Political Graveyard](/source/Political_Graveyard)

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