Briscoe Baldwin
Briscoe Gerard Baldwin (January 18, 1789 – May 18, 1852) was a Virginia attorney, politician, and jurist, who served four terms in the Virginia House of Delegates, at the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1829-1830, and a decade in the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
Briscoe Baldwin | |
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Painted portrait of Briscoe Baldwin, 903, by John Pleasants Walker | |
| Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court | |
| In office January 29, 1842 – May 18, 1852 | |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Augusta County | |
| In office December 7, 1818 – December 3, 1820 Serving with Andrew Anderson | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Clarke |
| Succeeded by | John M. Estill |
| In office December 2, 1822 – November 30, 1823 Serving with Daniel Sheffey | |
| Preceded by | John Wayt |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Jefferson Stuart |
| In office December 6, 1841 – January 1842 Serving with William Kinney | |
| Preceded by | Gerard B. Stuart |
| Succeeded by | Robert S. Brooke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 18, 1789 Winchester, Virginia |
| Died | May 18, 1852 (aged 63) Staunton, Virginia |
| Spouse |
Martha Steele Brown (m. 1811) |
| Children | 6, including John |
| Alma mater | College of William and Mary |
| Profession | lawyer, politician, judge |
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