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John Walker (Virginia politician)

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Bell, Whitfield J., and Charles Greifenstein, Jr. Patriot-Improvers: Biographical Sketches of Members of the American Philosophical Society. 3 vols. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1997, 2:251–255.
283:, which he graduated from in 1764. He was a neighbor and classmate at William and Mary of Thomas Jefferson and they remained close friends until the elections of 1804-1805. In 1768, he was elected to the 831: 31: 457: 821: 338: 450: 861: 856: 826: 443: 851: 466: 410: 846: 370: 836: 610: 196: 495: 630: 284: 280: 240: 122: 102: 520: 126: 841: 695: 665: 515: 316: 740: 530: 333: 276: 156: 690: 675: 650: 500: 216: 816: 811: 700: 670: 660: 545: 540: 510: 394: 312: 304: 42: 8: 770: 745: 725: 505: 435: 315:
to serve from March 31 to November 9 of that year, when a successor was elected by the
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Pro-Administration Party United States senators from Virginia
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Lee 407: 402: 398: 397: 387: 386: 362: 352: 351: 345: 344: 327: 324: 272: 269: 256: 255: 252: 251: 248: 244: 243: 238: 232: 231: 228: 224: 223: 214:(aged 65) 208: 204: 203: 185: 181: 180: 176: 175: 172: 171: 166: 160: 159: 154: 148: 147: 130: 129: 121:Member of the 118: 117: 107: 106: 98: 97: 92: 86: 85: 80: 74: 73: 68: 62: 61: 51: 50: 39: 38: 35: 34: 26: 25: 23:John T. Walker 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 874: 863: 860: 858: 855: 853: 850: 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 823: 820: 818: 815: 813: 810: 809: 807: 792: 789: 787: 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 752: 749: 747: 746:J. S. 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United States Senator
Virginia
Beverley Randolph
William Grayson
James Monroe
Second Continental Congress
Virginia House of Burgesses
Albemarle County
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Walker
Cobham
Virginia
Madison Mills
Virginia
Alma mater
College of William and Mary
Virginia
Thomas Walker
College of William and Mary
American Society
House of Burgesses
Continental Army
aide-de-camp
George Washington
Continental Congress
William Grayson
United States Senate
Virginia General Assembly
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