John Claiborne
For other people named John Claiborne, see John Claiborne (disambiguation).
John Claiborne (1777 – October 9, 1808) He was a son of Thomas Claiborne (1749–1812) and brother of Thomas Claiborne (1780–1856). He was a Representative from Virginia; born in Brunswick County, Virginia, in 1777; pursued academic studies; graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1798 and practiced; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1805, until his death in Brunswick County, Virginia, on October 9, 1808; interment in the family burying ground of Parson Jarratt, Dinwiddie, Virginia.
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| Preceded by Thomas Claiborne |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 17th congressional district 1805-1808 |
Succeeded by Thomas Gholson, Jr. |
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