Littleton Waller Tazewell

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Littleton Waller Tazewell was a prominent 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and as a U.S. senator.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
lawyer
politician
countryOfCitizenship United States
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1774-12-17
dateOfDeath 1860-05-06
educatedAt College of William & Mary
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Tazewell
fieldOfWork law
politics
givenName Littleton
honorificPrefix Governor
Senator
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party

Democratic-Republican Party
Jacksonian Party
nativeLanguage English
notableFor leadership in Virginia state politics
serving as Governor of Virginia
serving as United States Senator from Virginia
notableWork advocacy for states' rights
occupation lawyer
politician
partOf 19th-century American politics
placeOfBirth Williamsburg, Virginia
linked to: Williamsburg
placeOfDeath Norfolk, Virginia
positionHeld Governor of Virginia
Member of the United States House of Representatives
Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
United States Senator
religion Episcopal Church
represented Virginia
representedIn United States Senate
residence Norfolk, Virginia
sexOrGender male
spouse Ann Stratton Nivison
workLocation Norfolk, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

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Tazewell County, Virginia namedAfter Littleton Waller Tazewell
Tazewell County, Illinois namedAfter Littleton Waller Tazewell
Henry Tazewell child Littleton Waller Tazewell
Henry Tazewell notableRelative Littleton Waller Tazewell