Herron, James W. (James Watt), 1920-

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James W. Herron was a civil engineer at the Navy Yard in Pensacola. He died while working on a construction project for the Pensacola naval base on December 1, 1856 (Source: Pensacola Gazette, December 6, 1856). His son James S. Herron, Jr., was a noted Pensacola physician who served as a surgeon in the Confederate army and attended patients during an outbreak of yellow fever at Fort Barrancas.

From the guide to the James W. Herron Letterbooks, 1848-1856, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida)

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creatorOf James W. Herron Letterbooks, 1848-1856 Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
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