Clayton, Augustin S. (Augustin Smith), 1783-1839
Variant namesAugustin Smith Clayton was a member of the first graduating class at the University of Georgia and founder of the Demosthenian Society. Clayton Street in Athens, Clayton County and Clayton, Georgia are all named for him. Clayton helped compile the law statutes of Georgia, served three terms as a judge of the Western Circuit, was a member of the Electoral College, and served in the U.S. Congress from 1831 to 1835.
From the description of Augustin Smith Clayton class poem and notebook, 1804. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 298873871
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| referencedIn | Rodgers, George H. Travel diary and commonplace book, 1835, 1881-1882. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| creatorOf | Clayton, Augustin S. (Augustin Smith), 1783-1839. Augustin Smith Clayton class poem and notebook, 1804. | ||
| referencedIn | Jackson, Henry, 1778-1840. Henry Jackson papers, 1800-1840. | ||
| referencedIn | Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848. Thomas Flournoy Foster letter, 1833 April 25. |
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| correspondedWith | Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848. | person |
| correspondedWith | Jackson, Henry, 1778-1840. | person |
| associatedWith | Rodgers, George H. | person |
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Birth 1783-11-27
Death 1839-06-21
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