Magnus Tate

Magnus Tate
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817.
Preceded byFrancis White
Succeeded byEdward Colston
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Berkeley County
In office
December 3, 1798 – November 30, 1800
Preceded byElisha Boyd
Succeeded byJames Stevenson
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Berkeley County
In office
December 4, 1809 – December 1, 1811
Serving with Philip C. Pendleton, George Porterfield
Preceded byAaron Faris
Succeeded byAndrew Waggoner, Jr
Personal details
Born(1767-09-01)September 1, 1767
Berkeley County, Virginia Colony, British America
DiedMarch 30, 1823(1823-03-30) (aged 55)
Martinsburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyFederalist
Occupationlawyer

Magnus Tate (September 1, 1767 – March 30, 1823) was an American politician who served in the Virginia General Assembly and the U.S. Representative.[1]

  1. ^ Willis F. Evans, History of Berkeley County, West Virginia (original publication 1928; Heritage Books Inc. edition 2001), pp. 233, 273. P. 281 also indicates he was Attorney General of the United States but gives no date