John Johns Trigg | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 13th district | |
| In office March 4, 1803 – May 17, 1804 | |
| Preceded by | John Clopton |
| Succeeded by | Christopher H. Clark |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1803 | |
| Preceded by | George Hancock |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Lewis, Jr. |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from Franklin, Bedford, Henry, Patrick, Campbell and Pittsylvania Counties | |
| In office 1792–1796 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Clarke |
| Succeeded by | George Penn |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Bedford County | |
| In office 1784–1791 Alongside Robert Clarke, William Leftwich, James Turner, Christopher Clark and David Saunders | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1748 Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony, British America |
| Died | May 17, 1804 (aged 55–56) Bedford County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Other political affiliations | Anti-Federalist |
| Spouse | Dianna Ayers |
| Children | 7 |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Virginia State Militia |
| Years of service | 1775–1802 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War *Siege of Yorktown |
John Johns Trigg (1748 – May 17, 1804) was an American planter and politician from Bedford County, Virginia who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly after fighting as a Virginia militiaman in the Revolutionary War, then served in the U.S. Congress from 1797 until his death.[1]