Richard Peters (Atlanta)
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For other people named Richard Peters, see Richard Peters (disambiguation).
Richard Peters (November 10, 1810 – February 6, 1889) was an American railroad man and a founder of Atlanta, Georgia, in the 1840s.
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Richard Peters | |
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Born | November 10, 1810 (1810-11-10) |
Died | February 6, 1889 (1889-02-07) (aged 78) |
Resting place | Oakland Cemetery |
Occupation | American businessman |
Spouse |
Mary Jane Thompson
(after 1848) |
Parent(s) | Richard Peters Abigail Willing Peters |
Relatives | Richard Peters, Jr. (grandfather) Joseph Thompson (father-in-law) |
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