Charles Hill Carter
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Charles Hill Carter (1732 – June 28, 1806) was a Virginia planter who represented Lancaster County in the Virginia House of Burgesses (1758–1775) and all five of the Virginia Revolutionary Conventions, and also sat on the first Council of State in 1776.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of the House of Burgesses for Lancaster County, Preceded by ...
Charles Hill Carter | |
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Member of the House of Burgesses for Lancaster County | |
In office 1758–1775 Serving with William Ball, George Heale, Richard Mitchell, James Ball, James Selden | |
Preceded by | Richard Selden |
Succeeded by | position ended |
Personal details | |
Born | 1732 (1732) Shirley Plantation, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia |
Died | June 28, 1806(1806-06-28) (aged 73–74) Shirley Plantation |
Resting place | Shirley Plantation or Westover Parish Church |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Elizabeth Travers |
Children | Elizabeth |
Parent(s) | John Carter, Elizabeth Hill |
Relatives | "King" Carter (grandfather), Edward Hill (great grandfather), Landon Carter (uncle), Robert Carter III (uncle), Charles Carter (of Ludlow) (cousin) |
Occupation | planter, politician |
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