Persons was born near Smarrs, Georgia, in Monroe County; however, his family moved to Talbot County, Georgia in 1836. He attended the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1855.
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| dbkwik:resource/iH7MHQXHW0Cy5hPeKXjJ2w== | 5.88129e-14 |
| dbr:Henry_Persons | 5.88129e-14 |