Background
Page, John was born on April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Son of Mann and Alice (Grymes) Page.
Page, John was born on April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Son of Mann and Alice (Grymes) Page.
Graduate in philosophy College William and Mary, 1763.
20 children. Early interest in astronomy. Member Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1776. Lieutenant governor Virginia, 1776-1778.
Member Virginia House of Representatives, 1781-1783, 85-88, 97-98, 1800-1801.
Lay delegate from Virginia to Anglican Church Convention, New York, 1785. Member United States House of Representatives from Virginia, 1st-4th congresses, 1789-1797.
Presidential elector from Virginia, 1800. Governor Virginia, 1802-1805.
United States commissioner of loans for Virginia, during last years of life.
Member Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1776. Member Virginia House of Representatives, 1781-1783, 85-88, 97-98, 1800-1801. Member United States House of Representatives from Virginia, 1st-4th congresses, 1789-1797.
Married Frances Burwell, circa 1765. Married second, Margaret Lowther, 1789.