Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.: Officer and Governor

Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.: Officer and Governor

Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.

A planter, military officer, and politician from Virginia. He served as a Virginia State Senator, United States Representative, and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, as well as the 21st Governor of Virginia from 1819 to 1822. He is also known for marrying Martha Jefferson, the eldest daughter of third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. During the War of 1812, he served as a colonel in the 20th United States Infantry Regiment.

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Year Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.
1740
Education at the College of William & Mary (Carter Henry Harrison I, Age: 28 years before birth, Period: 1740s, Location: Williamsburg, Colony of Virginia)
1768
Birth of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. (Period: October 1, 1768, Location: Near Richmond (present-day Goochland County, Virginia))
1790
Marriage (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Martha Jefferson, Age: 21 years old, Period: February 23, 1790, Location: Monticello, Virginia)
1792
Acquisition of Edgehill Plantation (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 23 years old, Period: c. 1792, Location: Albemarle County, Virginia)
1793
Assumption of Office as Virginia State Senator (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 24 years old, Period: 1793–1794, Location: Richmond, Virginia)
1803
Assumption of Office as U.S. Representative (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 34 years old, Period: March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807, Location: Washington, D.C.)
1806
Congressional Conflict with John Randolph of Roanoke (Age: 37 years old, Period: April 21, 1806, Location: Washington, D.C.)
1812
War of 1812 (Age: 43 years old, Period: 1812–1815, Location: Southern United States, especially around Alabama and Tennessee)
1819
Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery (Age: 50 years old, Period: 1819–1822, Location: Richmond, Virginia)
Assumption of Office as Governor of Virginia (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 51 years old, Period: December 1, 1819 – December 1, 1822, Location: Richmond, Virginia)
1820
Financial Distress and Separation from Family (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 51 years old, Period: Early 1820s–1828, Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, Monticello)
1823
Return to the Virginia House of Delegates (Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Age: 54 years old, Period: 1823–1825, Location: Richmond, Virginia)
1826
Georgia–Florida Boundary Survey Issue (Age: 57 years old, Period: 1826–1827, Location: Border region between Georgia and Florida territory)
1828
Death of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. (Age: 59 years old, Period: June 20, 1828)

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The Randolph Family Peyton Randolph John Randolph of Roanoke Edmund Jennings Randolph Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. John Randolph
The Harrison Family Benjamin Harrison V Carter Henry Harrison I William Henry Harrison Carter Bassett Harrison Benjamin Harrison IV
Wars with Indigenous Peoples and Territorial Expansion Andrew Jackson William Henry Harrison John Sevier Isaac Shelby Tecumseh William Weatherford Pushmataha Osceola Sequoyah
Texas annexation James Knox Polk John Tyler Zachary Taylor Winfield Scott Samuel Houston Stephen Fuller Austin

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