John Wise (Virginia politician)
John Wise (before 1768 – 1812) was a Virginia politician. He represented Accomack County in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as that body's Speaker from 1794 until 1799.[1]
John Wise | |
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| Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office 1794–1799 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Mathews |
| Succeeded by | Larkin Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Before 1768 Accomack County, Virginia |
| Died | March 30, 1812 Accomack County, Virginia |
| Spouses | Mary Henry
(m. 1788; died 1796)Sarah Corbin Cropper
(m. 1799) |
| Children | Henry A. Wise |
Coat of Arms of John Wise
References
- "John Wise". Virginia.gov. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
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