David D. Colton

David Douty Colton
David D. Colton
Born(1831-07-17)July 17, 1831
Maine, United States
DiedOctober 9, 1878(1878-10-09) (aged 47)
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur
politician
Spouse
Ellen M. White
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(m. 1853)​
Parents
  • Isacc W. Colton (father)
  • Abigail Douty (mother)

General David Douty Colton (July 17, 1831– October 9, 1878)[1] was an American pioneer, entrepreneur, and politician. The city of Colton, California, is named for him.

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