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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John Wayles Eppes canonical 6

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Predicate Object
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 ⓘ