Hugh Holmes (Virginia politician)

Hugh Holmes
11th Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office
1803–1805
Preceded byEdmund Harrison
Succeeded byPeter Johnston
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Frederick County
In office
December 6, 1802-late 1805
Preceded byJohn Lewis
Succeeded byCharles Brent
Member of the Virginia Senate from Frederick, Berkeley, Hampshire and Hardy Counties
In office
November 10, 1795-December 1, 1799
Preceded byJohn Smith
Succeeded byCharles Magill
Personal details
Born(1768-11-08)November 8, 1768
York County, Colony of Pennsylvania, British America
DiedJanuary 19, 1825(1825-01-19) (aged 56)
Winchester, Virginia
Resting placeMt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia
SpouseElizabeth Briscoe
ChildrenHilda
Professionattorney, politician, judge

Hugh Holmes (November 8, 1768 – January 19, 1825) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge.[1]

  1. ^ Garland R. Quarles, Some Worthy Lives (Winchester, Virginia Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society 1988) pp. 127-128