Francis Preston
Former United States Representative ‧ William Preston's son
Francis Preston was an American lawyer and politician from Abingdon, Virginia. He was the son of Col. William Preston of Virginia, served in both houses of the state legislature, and represented Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives from... Wikipedia
Born: August 2, 1765, Greenfield, VA
Died: May 26, 1835 (age 69 years), Columbia, SC
Grandchild: Mary Cabell Warfield (Breckenridge)
Grandparents: John Preston, Francis Smith, and Elizabeth Patton
Great grandchild: B. B. Warfield
Great-grandparents: Mary Forbes, Countess of Granard, Henry Patton, Elizabeth Smith, and more
Previous offices: Virginia State Senator (1816–1819), Virginia State Delegate (1812–1813), Representative, VA 4th District (1793–1797), and more