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, 447–50. On 13 Feb. 1819 the Virginia Council of State sent a letter to the Board of Visitors fixing “the last Monday in March next” as the first meeting of the visitors under the new act (
...Pennsylvania but never practiced. He settled in Fredericksburg and became a successful lawyer and leading member of the Virginia bar. Patton served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1830–38, and on the Virginia Council of State, 1838–41. As senior council member, he served as acting governor of Virginia for a short period in 1841. Patton and his collaborator, Conway Robinson, were...
...was president of the Mutual Assurance Society in Richmond. In 1816 he married Emily Ann Coles, the sister of Edward and Isaac A. Coles. Rutherfoord was a member of the House of Delegates, 1826–34, and the Virginia Council of State, 1839–41, and governor of Virginia, 1841–42 (Sobel and Raimo,
Virginia; Council of State [index entry] 
Virginia; Council of State [index entry] 
Virginia; Council of State [index entry] 
Virginia; Council of State [index entry] 
Virginia; Council of State [index entry] 
, 8 Oct. 1816; Wyche to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 26 July, 3 Nov. 1816, John Wood to the Virginia Council of State, 25 Oct. 1819, and Wyche to James P. Preston, 1 Nov. 1819 [
Virginia; Council of State [index entry]