John Wayles Eppes

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John Wayles Eppes was an American lawyer, planter, and politician from Virginia who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate in the early 19th century and was closely connected to Thomas Jefferson’s family.

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instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
lawyer
member of the United States House of Representatives
planter
birth date 1772-04-19
birth place Cumberland County, Virginia
burial place Millbrook plantation, Virginia
cause of death illness
committee chair House Committee on Ways and Means
country of citizenship United States of America
death date 1823-09-13
death place Buckingham County, Virginia
educated at College of William & Mary
Hampden–Sydney College
ethnic group English American
family name Eppes
linked to: Eppes family
father Francis Eppes
given name John
member of political party Democratic-Republican Party
mother Elizabeth Wayles Eppes
name John Wayles Eppes
notable for close familial connection to Thomas Jefferson
service in the early 19th-century U.S. Congress
notable relative Martha Jefferson Randolph
notable work service as chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means during the War of 1812 era
occupation lawyer
planter
politician
owned plantation in Virginia
position held Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia
United States Senator from Virginia
relative Thomas Jefferson
represented Virginia in the United States Senate
Virginia's 10th congressional district
Virginia's 21st congressional district
residence Virginia
son-in-law of Thomas Jefferson
spouse Martha Burke Jones
Mary Jefferson
term in office ended 1811 (first period in U.S. House of Representatives)
1815 (U.S. Senate)
1819 (second period in U.S. House of Representatives)
term in office started 1803 (U.S. House of Representatives)
1813 (U.S. Senate)
1817 (second period in U.S. House of Representatives)
work location Virginia

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Mary Jefferson Eppes spouse John Wayles Eppes
Mary Jefferson Eppes notableRelative John Wayles Eppes
Eppington, Virginia hasResident John Wayles Eppes
John Wayles Eppes name John Wayles Eppes
Francis Wayles Eppes father John Wayles Eppes
Eppes family hasNotableMember John Wayles Eppes