Peter Early

Peter Early
28th Governor of Georgia
In office
November 5, 1813  November 20, 1815
Preceded byDavid Brydie Mitchell
Succeeded byDavid Brydie Mitchell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's at-large district
In office
January 10, 1803  March 3, 1807
Preceded byJohn Milledge
Succeeded byHowell Cobb
Personal details
Born
Peter Early

(1773-06-20)June 20, 1773
Madison, Colony of Virginia, British America
DiedAugust 15, 1817(1817-08-15) (aged 44)
Scull Shoals, Georgia, US
Resting placeWest bank of the Oconee River
Political partyDemocratic-Republican Party
Alma materWashington and Lee University
Princeton University
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Peter Early (June 20, 1773 – August 15, 1817) was an American lawyer, jurist and politician who served as governor of Georgia and as a two-term U.S. congressman during the early 19th century.