John Page (Virginia politician)
John Page | |
|---|---|
| 13th Governor of Virginia | |
| In office December 1, 1802 – December 7, 1805 | |
| Preceded by | James Monroe |
| Succeeded by | William H. Cabell |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 12th district | |
| In office March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1797 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Evans |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | Abraham B. Venable |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Gloucester County | |
| In office 1800 Alongside William Hall | |
| In office 1797 Alongside William Hall | |
| In office 1788 Alongside Thomas Smith, Jr. | |
| In office 1785–1786 Alongside Thomas Smith, Jr. | |
| In office 1781–1783 Alongside Thomas Smith, Jr. | |
| President of the Virginia Council of State | |
| In office 1776–1779 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1743 April 17, 1743 (O.S.) Rosewell Plantation, Colony of Virginia, British America |
| Died | October 11, 1808 (aged 65) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Frances Burwell Margaret Lowther Page |
| Children | 12 |
| Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom United States |
| Branch/service | Virginia militia |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | French and Indian War American Revolutionary War |
John Page (April 28, 1743 – October 11, 1808) was an American planter, military officer and politician. He served as an officer in the American Revolutionary War, before being elected to the U.S. Congress and later as the 13th Governor of Virginia.