Biographical Records

Notable People from Virginia

2,381 notable figures born in Virginia, showing page 34 of 48, ranked by historical prominence.

James Greene Hardy
American politician
1795 – 1856
politician
Angus William McDonald
Angus William McDonald
American Military officer, fur trader, lawyer, deputy sheriff
1799 – 1865
lawyer
John Baker White
John Baker White
American Military officer, lawyer, court clerk, and civil servant (1794-1862)
1794 – 1862
lawyer
Robert White
Robert White
early American military officer, lawyer, judge, and politician
1759 – 1831
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Paul Carrington
Paul Carrington
American politician 1733-1818
1733 – 1818
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John Clopton
American politician (1756-1816)
1756 – 1816
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Joseph Draper
Joseph Draper
American politician (1794-1834)
1794 – 1834
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Thomas Monteagle Bayly
American politician (1775-1834)
1775 – 1834
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Christopher H. Clark
American politician (1767-1828)
1767 – 1828
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Severn E. Parker
American politician (1787-1836)
1787 – 1836
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Cuthbert Powell
American politician (1775-1849)
1775 – 1849
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Thomas Gholson
American politician (1780-1816)
1780 – 1816
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William Barnett
American politician (1761-1832)
1761 – 1832
politician
Philip Doddridge
Philip Doddridge
American politician (1773-1832)
1773 – 1832
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John Scott
John Scott
Delegate and a U.S. Representative from Missouri (1785-1861)
1785 – 1861
politicianlawyer
Peterson Goodwyn
Peterson Goodwyn
American politician (1745-1818)
1745 – 1818
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John Pegram
American politician (1773-1831)
1773 – 1831
politician
Henry Daniel
American lawyer and politician (1786-1873)
1786 – 1873
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William Brown
U.S. Representative from Kentucky (1779-1833)
1779 – 1833
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Hopkins Holsey
Hopkins Holsey
American politician
1779 – 1859
politicianlawyer
Fielding Lucas, Jr.
Fielding Lucas, Jr.
American cartographer (1781-1854)
1781 – 1854
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James M. Garnett
American politician (1770-1843)
1770 – 1843
politician
Patrick Gaines Goode
Patrick Gaines Goode
American politician (1798-1862)
1798 – 1862
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Philip Ludwell III
Philip Ludwell III
First Orthodox Christian in North America
1716 – 1767
Richard Hickman
American politician (1757-1832)
1757 – 1832
politician
Robert Anderson
American politician, militia officer, and surveyor (1741–1813)
1741 – 1813
politician
Robert S. Rose
Robert S. Rose
American politician (1774-1835)
1774 – 1835
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Roger C. Weightman
Roger C. Weightman
American politician (1787–1876)
1787 – 1876
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Samuel Mason
American judge
1739 – 1803
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Theodorick Bland
Theodorick Bland
United States federal judge
1776 – 1846
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William Foushee
William Foushee
American physician, politician
1749 – 1824
politician
Willie Jones
Willie Jones
American politician (1740-1801)
1740 – 1801
politician
William Anderson
American politician from Pennsylvania
1762 – 1829
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Richard Coke, Jr.
American congressman and lawyer (1790-1851)
1790 – 1851
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James Coffield Mitchell
American congressman for Tennessee (1786-1843)
1786 – 1843
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Jeremiah Morton
American politician (1799-1878)
1799 – 1878
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Joel Yancey
American politician (1773-1838)
1773 – 1838
politician
John E. Coffee
John E. Coffee
American politician (1782-1836)
1782 – 1836
politician
John Fowler
American planter, soldier, and politician (1756-1840)
1756 – 1840
politician
George Washington Owen
American politician (1796-1837)
1796 – 1837
politician
Aylett Hawes
American politician (1768-1833)
1768 – 1833
politician
Betty Washington Lewis
Betty Washington Lewis
(1733-1797); sister of George Washington
1733 – 1797
David Meriwether
American politician (1755-1822)
1755 – 1822
politician
David Trimble
American politician (1782–1842)
1782 – 1842
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Thomas Speed
American politician (1768-1842)
1768 – 1842
politician
Thomas Lewis
American politician from Virginia (1760-1847)
1760 – 1847
politician
John Robertson
politician and lawyer from the U.S. state of Virginia (1787-1873)
1787 – 1873
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Thomas Wilson
Thomas Wilson
U.S. Representative from Virginia (1765-1826)
1765 – 1826
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Tunstall Quarles
American judge and politician
1770 – 1855
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Walter Jones
American politician
1745 – 1815
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