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    George S. Patton

    United States Army general

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  1. Patton's wife Beatrice died on September 30, 1953, from a ruptured aneurysm after falling while riding her horse in a hunt with her brother and others at the Myopia Hunt Club in South Hamilton, Massachusetts.

  2. Dec 18, 2022 · Daughter of Frederick Fanning Ayer and Ellen Barrows Ayer. Wife of Gen. George S. Patton. Mother of Beatrice "Bee" Patton; Ruth Ellen "Nell" Patton; Maj. Gen. George Smith Patton, IV and Private. Sister of Frederick Ayer and Mary Katherine Merrill.

    • Massachusetts
    • January 12, 1886
    • Gen. George S. Patton
    • September 30, 1953
  3. Apr 24, 2017 · The Pattons had been married for 35 years, with minimal domestic turmoil, except for an apparent dalliance the general had with Gordon in 1936, according to Patton biographer, Carlo D’Este.

  4. Jean Gordon (February 4, 1915 – January 8, 1946) was an American socialite and a Red Cross worker during World War II. A niece by marriage of General George S. Patton, some writers claim she had a long affair with Patton, [2] allegedly beginning years before the war [3] and continuing behind the front lines of wartime Europe. [4]

  5. Dec 21, 2021 · Major General George Patton and Manfred Rommel became close friends, even more so when the younger Patton was stationed in Stuttgart during the seventies. At that time, Rommel was the mayor of Stuttgart.

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  7. Apr 1, 2024 · On May 26, 1910, he married Beatrice Banning Ayer, the daughter of Boston industrial tycoon Frederick Ayer. In 1912 Patton was selected to represent the United States at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden.

  8. In 1910, a year after he graduated from West Point, he married Beatrice Banning Ayer, from a prominent New England family that owned textile mills. The Ayers were also extremely generous in supporting George and Bea. British military historian Charles Whiting wrote that there was “something arrogant and aristocratic” about George Patton.

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