THE FIVE GEORGE S. PATTONS
George Smith Patton
(1833 - 1864)
Wenham Museum Patton Family Archives- Married Susan Thornton Glassell
- Graduated Virginia Military Institute, 1852
- Colonel during Civil War
- Wounded at the 3rd Battle of Winchester, later died
George (William) Smith Patton
(1856 - 1927)
Wenham Museum Patton Family Archives- Changed name to George Smith Patton
- Graduated Virginia Military Institute, 1877
- Married Ruth Wilson
- Was attorney in California
George Smith Patton, Jr.
(1885 - 1945)
Wenham Museum Patton Family Archives- Attended Virginia Military Institute
- Graduated USMA West Point, 1909
- Married Beatrice Banning Ayer
- 4 Star General Mexican Punitive Expedition, WWI, WWII
George Smith Patton, IV
(1923 - 2004)
Wenham Museum Patton Family Archives- Graduated USMA West Point, 1946
- Changed name, dropped the “IV” in 1946
- Married Joanne Holbrook Patton
- Major General – Korea and Vietnam
- Founder of Green Meadows Farm
George Smith Patton, Jr.
(1955 - )
Wenham Museum Patton Family Archives- Developmental Disabilities since birth
- Accomplished Western rider and artist
- Lives in Colorado
