John Pegram
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For the Confederate general, see John Pegram (general).
John Pegram (November 16, 1773 – April 8, 1831) was a Virginia planter, soldier and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives, both houses of the Virginia General Assembly and a major general during the War of 1812.
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John Pegram | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 19th district | |
In office April 21, 1818 – March 3, 1819 | |
Preceded by | Peterson Goodwyn |
Succeeded by | James Jones (Virginia politician) |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Dinwiddie County district | |
In office 1813–1815 | |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the Dinwiddie County district | |
In office 1804–1808 | |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Dinwiddie County district | |
In office December 4, 1797 – 1801 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Pegram (1773-11-16)November 16, 1773 Dinwiddie County, Virginia Colony, British America |
Died | April 8, 1831(1831-04-08) (aged 57) Petersburg, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1812–16 |
Rank | Major (USA) |
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