Henry St. George Tucker | |
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President of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals | |
In office March 1831 – 1841 | |
Preceded by | Francis T. Brooke |
Succeeded by | William H. Cabell |
Member of the Virginia Senate | |
In office 1819–1823 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819 | |
Preceded by | John Smith |
Succeeded by | Jared Williams |
Chairman of the House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings | |
In office March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 | |
Preceded by | Lewis Condict |
Succeeded by | Henry Meigs |
Chairman of the House Committee on the District of Columbia | |
In office March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 | |
Preceded by | John Dawson |
Succeeded by | John Carlyle Herbert |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry St. George Tucker December 29, 1780 Mattoax Plantation, Chesterfield County, Virginia |
Died | August 28, 1848 Winchester, Virginia | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
Profession | lawyer, professor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | War of 1812 |
Henry St. George Tucker Sr. (December 29, 1780 – August 28, 1848)[1] was a Virginia jurist, law professor, and U.S. Congressman (1815–1819).