John Milledge

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John Milledge (1757-February 9, 1818) was an American politician. He fought in the American Revolution and was later a United States Representative and a Senator representing Georgia. He was a founder of Athens, Georgia, and the University of Georgia. Milledge was born in Savannah, Georgia, the grandson of an original settler of Georgia. He was tutored privately and studied law. After being admitted to the bar, he opened a law practice in Savannah.

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Born:
January 1, 1757
Died:
February 9, 1818

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John Milledge MILLEDGE, John, statesman, born in Savannah Ga., 1757; died on the Sand Hills, near Augusta, Georgia, 9 February, 1818.
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Milledgeville, founded in 1803, was named in honor of John Milledge and was Georgia's 4th capital.
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