Charles Hill Carter

Charles Hill Carter
Member of the House of Burgesses for Lancaster County
In office
1758–1775
Serving with William Ball, George Heale, Richard Mitchell, James Ball, James Selden
Preceded byRichard Selden
Succeeded byposition ended
Personal details
Bornc. 1732
Shirley Plantation, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia
DiedJune 28, 1806(1806-06-28) (aged 73–74)
Shirley Plantation
Resting placeShirley Plantation or Westover Parish Church
NationalityBritish
SpouseElizabeth Travers
ChildrenElizabeth
Parent(s)John Carter, Elizabeth Hill
Relatives"King" Carter (grandfather), Edward Hill (great grandfather), Landon Carter (uncle), Robert Carter III (uncle), Charles Carter (of Ludlow) (cousin)
Occupationplanter, politician

Charles Hill Carter (c. 1732 – June 28, 1806) was a Virginia planter who represented Lancaster County in the Virginia House of Burgesses (1758–1775) and all five of the Virginia Revolutionary Conventions, and also sat on the first Council of State in 1776.[1][2]

  1. ^ Tyler, Lyon Gardiner (1915). Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. Vol. 1. p. 204.
  2. ^ Tillson, Jr., Albert H. (2006). "Carter, Charles (1732–1806)". Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Vol. 3. pp. 57–59.