James Morton
- Name
- James Morton
- Identifier
- OTG-P.00006
- Given Name
- James
- Family Name
- Morton
- Alternate Name
- Col. James Morton
- Maj. James Morton
- Birth Date
- 8 September 1756
- Death Date
- 21 January 1847
- Sex
- Male
- Description
- Planter and founding trustee of Hampden-Sydney College. Owner of a store outside the campus grounds.
- Place of Significance
- Prince Edward County
- Organization
- Hampden-Sydney College
- Bibliographic Citation
- Bradshaw, Herbert C. History of Hampden-Sydney College, Volume 1. Durham, NC: Fisher-Harrison Corporation, Seeman Printery Division, 1976.
- Source Resource
- http://otg.hsc.edu/api/items/183
- Occupation
- Landowning
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