P. Jones Yorke

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Patton Jones Yorke

(1843-01-07)January 7, 1843
Wilmington, NC
DiedApril 1, 1893(1893-04-01) (aged 50)
New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
OccupationPolitician
Spouse(s)Rebecca Coleman
Children3
Parent(s)Louis Sprogel Yorke and Adelaide Patton

Patton Jones Yorke was a planter and politician in Louisiana. He represented Carroll Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives.[1] He served from 1868 to 1873.[2]

He gave testimony about election issues.[3]

He married Rebecca Coleman in 1865.[4][5]

He served as a cavalry officer in the U.S. Army during the Americam Civil War.[6][7]

References

  1. "Laws for the Government of the District of Louisiana Passed by the Governor and Judges of the Indiana Territory". Stout. April 23, 1871 – via Google Books.
  2. http://legis.la.gov/legisdocs/members/h1812-2024.pdf
  3. Representatives, USA Congress House of (April 23, 1876). "House Documents". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
  4. Sanders, William (March 31, 2016). Whispers in the Cedars: Port Gibson, Mississippi's Wintergreen Cemetery. Dorrance Publishing. ISBN 9781480925137 – via Google Books.
  5. Court, Louisiana Supreme (April 23, 1899). "Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana". state – via Google Books.
  6. Powell, William Henry (April 23, 1893). "Officers of the Army and Navy (volunteer) who Served in the Civil War". L. R. Hamersley & Company – via Google Books.
  7. "War of the Rebellion: Serial 102 Page 0260 LOUISIANA AND THE TRANS- MISSISSIPPI. Chapter LX. | eHISTORY". ehistory.osu.edu.

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