Peyton Randolph (governor)

Peyton Randolph
Portrait by Thomas Sully, 1806
Acting Governor of Virginia
In office
December 26, 1811 – January 3, 1812
Preceded byGeorge W. Smith
Succeeded byJames Barbour
Personal details
Born1779 (1779)
Williamsburg, Virginia
Died (aged 49)
Richmond, Virginia
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitician

Peyton Randolph (1779 – December 26, 1828) was a Democratic-Republican politician from Virginia who served as acting Governor of Virginia for several days at the end of 1811 and beginning of 1812.