Joseph W. Chinn | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Lancaster County | |
In office December 4, 1826 – November 20, 1828 Serving with Addison Hall, John Meredith | |
Preceded by | William Gilmour |
Succeeded by | Charles Leland |
Member of the Virginia Senate from Lancaster, King George, Westmoreland, Northumberland, Richmond, Stafford and Prince William Counties | |
In office December 7, 1829 – 1832 | |
Preceded by | St. Leger L. Carter |
Succeeded by | William Basye |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 13th district | |
In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
Preceded by | John Taliaferro |
Succeeded by | John M. Patton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 10th district | |
In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | |
Preceded by | William F. Gordon |
Succeeded by | John Taliaferro |
Personal details | |
Born | Nuttsville, Virginia, US | November 16, 1798
Died | December 5, 1840 Wilna plantation, near Warsaw, Virginia, US | (aged 42)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Marianne Smith |
Relatives | Joseph W. Chinn (grandson) |
Profession | lawyer, politician |
Joseph William Chinn (November 16, 1798 – December 5, 1840) was a Virginia lawyer, plantation owner and politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly and in the United States House of Representatives.[1]