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James Harrod
American pioneer
James Harrod | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1742–1746 Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
| Disappeared | February 1792 (aged 50–54) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | pioneer |
| Known for | Built the first permanent settlement in Kentucky |
| Title | colonel |
| Spouse | Ann Coburn McDonald |
| Children | Margaret Harrod |
| Parent(s) | John Harrod and Sarah Moore |
James Harrod (c. 1746 – c. 1792) was a pioneer, soldier, and hunter who helped explore and settle the area west of the Allegheny Mountains.
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Little is known about Harrod's early life, including the exact date of his birth. He was possibly underage when he served in the French and Indian War, and later participated in Lord Dunmore's War. He also rose to the rank of colonel in the local militia.
A contemporary of better known explorers, like Daniel Boone, George Rogers Clark, Benjamin Logan, and Simon Kenton, Harrod led many expeditions into the regions that are now a par