John Randolph (politician)
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Sir John Randolph (1693 – March 7, 1737)[1] was an American politician. He was a Speaker of the House of Burgesses, an Attorney General for the Colony of Virginia, and the youngest son of William Randolph and Mary Isham.[1]
Quick Facts Sir John Randolph, 31st Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses ...
Sir John Randolph | |
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31st Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses | |
In office 1734–1736 | |
Preceded by | John Holloway |
Succeeded by | John Robinson |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1693 Tazewell Hall/Turkey Island, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Died | March 15, 1737(1737-03-15) (aged 43–44) Williamsburg, Virginia |
Resting place | Wren Building (Crypt) at the College of William and Mary |
Spouse | Lady Susanna Beverley |
Children | 4, including Peyton and John |
Parent(s) | William Randolph Mary Isham |
Relatives | William Randolph II (brother) |
Residence | Tazewell Hall |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
Occupation | Politician |
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