William Branch Giles
Former Governor of Virginia
William Branch Giles was an American statesman, long-term Senator from Virginia, and the 24th Governor of Virginia. He served in the House of Representatives from 1790 to 1798 and again from 1801 to 1803; in between, he was a member of the... Wikipedia
Born: August 12, 1762, Amelia Court House, VA
Died: December 4, 1830 (age 68 years), Amelia Court House, VA
Parents: William Giles
Spouse: Frances Ann Gwynn (m. 1810) and Martha Peyton Tabb (m. 1797–1808)
Party: Democratic-Republican Party
Previous offices: Governor of Virginia (1827–1830), Virginia State Delegate (1826–1827), Virginia State Delegate (1816–1817), and more
Education: Princeton University, William & Mary, and Hampden-Sydney College