Alexander Patton (March 27, 1791 – February 19, 1857) was the 17th mayor and 19th mayor of

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. 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 Lorenzo English (May 22, 1819 – March 14, 1888) was a Whig and later Republican politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. He served as the 20th mayor of Columbus, Ohio and the 18th person to serve in that office. He served Columbus prior to t ...

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Mayors of Columbus, Ohio 1791 births 1857 deaths Burials at Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) 19th-century American politicians {{ColumbusOH-stub