The Political Graveyard: Buckingham County, Va.

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Buckingham County
Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Buckingham County

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Private or family graveyards
Buckingham County, Virginia

Politicians buried here:

John Wayles Eppes (1773-1823) — of Charles City, Charles City County, Va. Born in Chesterfield County, Va., April 19, 1773. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1801-03; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1803-11, 1813-15 (at-large 1803-07, 16th District 1807-09, 22nd District 1809-11, 16th District 1813-15); U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1817-21. Died in Buckingham County, Va., September 13, 1823 (age 50 years, 147 days). Interment in a private or family graveyard.

		Relatives: Son-in-law of Thomas Jefferson. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Archibald Austin (1772-1837) — of Virginia. Born near Buckingham, Buckingham County, Va., August 11, 1772. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1815-17, 1835-37; U.S. Representative from Virginia 16th District, 1817-19; Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1832, 1836. Died near Buckingham, Buckingham County, Va., October 16, 1837 (age 65 years, 66 days). Interment in a private or family graveyard.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Presbyterian Cemetery
Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia

Politicians buried here:

John Hill (1800-1880) — of Virginia. Born in New Canton, Buckingham County, Va., July 18, 1800. U.S. Representative from Virginia 9th District, 1839-41; state court judge in Virginia, 1870. Died April 19, 1880 (age 79 years, 276 days). Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.

		Relatives: Cousin of John Thomas Harris.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

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