Page, John, 1743-1808.

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Birth 1743
Death 1808

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Governor of Virginia.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, to the Senators fro Virginia in Congress, 1803 Jan. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610808

From the description of Autograph letter signed : "In Council" [Richmond, Va.], to Brigadier General Woodford, 1780 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609950

From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Doctor Jones's", to Robert Carter of Nomony-Hall, 1789 Jan. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609901

John Page was born 17 April 1743, the son of Mann Page and Alice (Grymes) Page. He attended the College of William and Mary and was a close friend of Thomas Jefferson. He married Frances Burwell and secondly, Margaret Lowther. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, on the Council, on the Committee of Safety and as governor. He also served in the U.S. Congress. Page died 11 October 1808.

From the description of Memorandum book, 1762-1797. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 21681597

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