Patrick Calhoun (immigrant)
Patrick Calhoun (11 June 1727 – 15 January 1796) was an Irish-born American politician who was born in County Donegal, Ireland, but emigrated to the British colony of Virginia with his parents in 1733, and from there the family made their way to the Province of South Carolina. According to A Compendium of Irish Biography (1878):

His great-grandson and namesake was the entrepreneur Patrick Calhoun.

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American slave owners
1727 births
1796 deaths
Calhoun family
Fathers of vice presidents of the United States
Irish emigrants to the Thirteen Colonies