Abraham B. Venable
American politician (1758–1811) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abraham Bedford Venable (November 20, 1758 – December 26, 1811) was a Virginia lawyer, planter and politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and briefly as U.S. Senator, as well as in the Virginia House of Delegates.[1]
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Quick Facts United States Senator from Virginia, Preceded by ...
Abraham Bedford Venable | |
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United States Senator from Virginia | |
In office December 7, 1803 – June 7, 1804 | |
Preceded by | John Taylor |
Succeeded by | William Branch Giles |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Prince Edward County | |
In office December 1, 1800–December 6, 1803 | |
Preceded by | Charles Scott |
Succeeded by | Peter Johnston |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1799 | |
Preceded by | John Page |
Succeeded by | John Randolph |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793 | |
Preceded by | Isaac Coles |
Succeeded by | Isaac Coles |
Personal details | |
Born | (1758-11-20)November 20, 1758 Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony, British America |
Died | December 26, 1811(1811-12-26) (aged 53) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting place | Richmond, Virginia |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Other political affiliations | Anti-Administration |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer, Farmer, banker |
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