John Clopton

John Clopton (February 7, 1756 – September 11, 1816) was a United States representative from Virginia.

John Clopton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 23rd district
In office
March 4, 1813  September 11, 1816
Preceded byNone (district created)
Succeeded byJohn Tyler
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 22nd district
In office
March 4, 1803  March 3, 1813
Preceded byNone (district created)
Succeeded byHugh Nelson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 13th district
In office
March 4, 1801  March 3, 1803
Preceded byLittleton Tazewell
Succeeded byJohn J. Trigg
In office
March 4, 1795  March 3, 1799
Preceded bySamuel Griffin
Succeeded byJohn Marshall
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from New Kent County
In office
October 19, 1789  October 1, 1792
Preceded byJohn Dandridge
Succeeded byJohn Dandridge
Personal details
Born(1756-02-07)February 7, 1756
New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, British America
DiedSeptember 11, 1816(1816-09-11) (aged 60)
New Kent, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
SpouseSarah Bacon
Alma materCollege of Philadelphia
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceVirginia Militia
RankCaptain
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War
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