Martin Scarlett

Martin Scarlett
Member of the House of Burgesses from Stafford County
In office
1695–1695
Preceded byThomas Ousley
Succeeded byJohn Withers
In office
1691–1633
Preceded byGeorge Mason
Succeeded byGeorge Mason
In office
1685–1687
Preceded byGeorge Mason
Succeeded byGeorge Mason
In office
1682–1683
Preceded byGeorge Mason
Succeeded byGeorge Mason
Personal details
Born1656 (1656)
England
Died1695
Stafford County
Resting placeRippon Lodge, Prince William County, Virginia, US
OccupationPlanter, politician

Martin Scarlett or Scarlet (circa 1640–1695), was a Virginia planter and military officer who served in the House of Burgesses representing Stafford County, as well as in local offices, including Justice of the Peace in 1680.[1][2]

  1. ^ Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, vol. 1, p. 320
  2. ^ Cynthia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619–1978 (Richmond: Virginia State Library 1978) pp. 46, 48, 51, 52, 54