Global Information Lookup Global Information

Josiah Parker information


Josiah Parker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 11th district
In office
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1801
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byThomas Newton, Jr.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byThomas Claiborne
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Isle of Wight County
In office
1782–1783
Alongside John S. Wills
In office
1779
Alongside John S. Wills
Personal details
Born(1751-05-11)May 11, 1751
Isle of Wight County, Virginia Colony, British America
DiedMarch 11, 1810(1810-03-11) (aged 58)
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyFederalist
Other political
affiliations
Pro-Administration
SpouseMary Pierce Bridger
Military service
Branch/serviceContinental Army
Years of service1775–1778
RankColonel
Unit5th Virginia Regiment
Battles/wars
  • American Revolutionary War
    • Battle of Trenton
    • Battle of Princeton
    • Battle of Brandywine
    • Battle of Germantown

Josiah Parker (May 11, 1751 – March 11, 1810) was an American politician, Revolutionary War officer and Virginia planter who served in the United States House of Representatives from Virginia in the First through Sixth United States Congresses as well as represented Isle of Wight County in three of the five Virginia revolutionary convention and in the Virginia House of Delegates for several terms before his federal service.

and 20 Related for: Josiah Parker information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7954 seconds.)

Josiah Parker

Last Update:

Josiah Parker (May 11, 1751 – March 11, 1810) was an American politician, Revolutionary War officer and Virginia planter who served in the United States...

Word Count : 1057

Josiah Parker Family Cemetery

Last Update:

Col. Josiah Parker Family Cemetery is a historic family cemetery located near Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It is the burial site of American...

Word Count : 122

SS Josiah Parker

Last Update:

SS Josiah Parker was a liberty ship built during World War II by Delta Shipbuilding Company, New Orleans, an EC2-S-C1 Type. The ship was named for Josiah...

Word Count : 333

Murdaugh family

Last Update:

Randolph Murdaugh Sr. was born in Varnville in 1887, the youngest son of Josiah Putnam Murdaugh II, a wealthy Lowcountry businessman, and Annie Marvin Murdaugh...

Word Count : 8726

United States congressional delegations from Virginia

Last Update:

Richard Bland Lee (PA) James Madison (AA) Isaac Coles (AA) John Page (AA) Josiah Parker (AA) Theodorick Bland (AA) Samuel Griffin (PA) William Branch Giles...

Word Count : 471

Samuel Hardy

Last Update:

county first chose him to represent them to complete the term of Major Josiah Parker, who was leading Virginia troops with the Continental Army and had been...

Word Count : 734

1st United States Congress

Last Update:

(P) ▌5. James Madison (A) ▌6. Isaac Coles (A) ▌7. John Page (A) ▌8. Josiah Parker (P) ▌9. Theodorick Bland (A), until June 1, 1790 ▌William B. Giles (A)...

Word Count : 1978

5th Virginia Regiment

Last Update:

Virginia Regiment on May 12, 1779. General William Russell and Col. Josiah Parker were two of its commanders. Among the negroes serving in the 5th Virginia...

Word Count : 185

American Ship Building Company

Last Update:

the end of World War II. Sample of ships built: SS Martin Behrman SS Josiah Parker SS Timothy Bloodworth USS Hesperia (AKS-13) SS Charles Henderson SS...

Word Count : 1343

List of United States representatives from Virginia

Last Update:

Robert Page Federalist March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1801 1st [data missing] Josiah Parker Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1793 8th [data missing]...

Word Count : 180

Josiah Leming

Last Update:

Josiah Leming (born March 26, 1989), also known by his stage name Josiah and the Bonnevilles, is an American singer-songwriter originally from Morristown...

Word Count : 1980

6th United States Congress

Last Update:

Samuel Goode (DR) ▌9. Joseph Eggleston (DR) ▌10. Edwin Gray (DR) ▌11. Josiah Parker (F) ▌12. Thomas Evans (F) ▌13. John Marshall (F), until June 7, 1800...

Word Count : 940

2nd United States Congress

Last Update:

Bland Lee (P) ▌5. James Madison (A) ▌6. Abraham B. Venable (A) ▌7. John Page (A) ▌8. Josiah Parker (P) ▌9. William B. Giles (A) ▌10. Samuel Griffin (A)...

Word Count : 1421

Watts Island

Last Update:

island had 15 inhabitants, composed of Robert Parker's family and their five slaves. In 1832, Josiah Parker sold a small island south of Watts ("Little...

Word Count : 570

5th United States Congress

Last Update:

pains to avoid blaming France for the incident, as a result John Hunter, Josiah Tattnall, Timothy Bloodworth, Alexander Martin, Lemuel Benton, Thomas Sumter...

Word Count : 1170

Josiah Henson

Last Update:

Josiah Henson (June 15, 1789 – May 5, 1883) was an author, abolitionist, and minister. Born into slavery, in Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, he...

Word Count : 2380

Parker Pen Company

Last Update:

The Parker Pen Company is an American manufacturer of luxury writing pens, founded in 1888 by George Safford Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States...

Word Count : 2164

Lipscomb Norvell

Last Update:

Mosby's company of the 5th Virginia Regiment of Foot commanded by Colonel Josiah Parker. On January 15, 1778, he became regimental paymaster. He fought in the...

Word Count : 347

Leopold Copeland Parker Cowper

Last Update:

birth. In January 1817 his mother, Ann Pierce Parker Cowper, daughter of former congressman Josiah Parker, was granted a legal separation by the Virginia...

Word Count : 311

Paul Newland

Last Update:

student at the Royal Academy of Music, György Ligeti awarded Newland the Josiah Parker prize for composition. In 1999, he was awarded a Japanese government...

Word Count : 797

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net