French Strother
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[George] French Strother (1730— July 3, 1800) was an eighteenth-century planter, politician, lawyer and judge in Virginia, nicknamed "the Fearless" for his fiery rhetoric during debates in the American Revolutionary War.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Culpeper County district, Preceded by ...
French Strother | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Culpeper County district | |
In office October 1, 1776 – September 30, 1792 | |
Preceded by | Henry Pendleton |
Succeeded by | James Williams |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the Spotsylvania, Culpeper and Orange Counties district | |
In office October 1, 1792 – July 3, 1799 | |
Preceded by | Edward Stevens |
Succeeded by | Francis T. Brooke |
Personal details | |
Born | George French Strother (1730-01-01)January 1, 1730 King George County, Virginia, US |
Died | July 3, 1799(1799-07-03) (aged 69) Culpeper County, Virginia, US |
Spouse | Lucy Coleman |
Occupation | lawyer, politician, planter |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Virginia Militia |
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