John Heath (politician)

John Heath
Member of the Virginia Privy Council
In office
December 30, 1803 – October 13, 1810
GovernorJohn Page
William H. Cabell
John Tyler, Sr.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 19th district
In office
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1797
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byWalter Jones
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Lancaster County
In office
1784–1785
In office
1782–1783
Personal details
Born(1758-05-08)May 8, 1758
Wicomico Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colony
DiedOctober 13, 1810(1810-10-13) (aged 52)
Richmond, Virginia, US
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (1795-onward)
Anti-Administration (1793-1795)
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
Occupationlawyer, politician

John Heath (May 8, 1758 – October 13, 1810) was an American lawyer and politician from Northumberland County, Virginia. He represented Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1793 to 1797. He was also one of the founders of Phi Beta Kappa and served as the fraternity's first president.