Abram Trigg

Abram Trigg (1750 – unknown) was an American politician from Bedford County, Virginia. He fought with the Virginia militia in the Revolutionary War and represented Virginia in the U.S. Congress from 1797 until 1809. He was a slaveholder.

Abram Trigg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1803 March 3, 1809
Preceded byMatthew Clay
Succeeded byDaniel Sheffey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1797 March 3, 1803
Preceded byFrancis Preston
Succeeded byDavid Holmes
Personal details
Born1750
New London, Virginia
DiedUnknown
"Buchanan's Bottom", Montgomery County, Virginia
Resting place"Buchanan’s Bottom", Montgomery County, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Military service
Branch/serviceVirginia state militia
RankGeneral
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War
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