Gregory was born in Virginia on July 8, 1804, and was a member of the Virginia state House of Delegates from 1831 to 1840. He served as acting Governor of Virginia from 1842 to 1843 and then as a state court judge in Virginia Gregory died on April 9, 1884, and was buried at Shockoe Hill Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. One of the enslaved people that Gregory hired, John Dunjee, escaped and became a prominent Baptist preacher.
^Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (March 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin Watkins Leigh House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
john, munford, gregory, other, people, named, john, gregory, john, gregory, disambiguation, july, 1804, april, 1884, political, figure, acting, governor, virginia, from, 1842, 1843, acting, governor, virginiain, office, march, 1842, january, 1843preceded, byjo. For other people named John Gregory see John Gregory disambiguation John Munford Gregory July 8 1804 April 9 1884 was a US political figure and Acting Governor of Virginia from 1842 to 1843 John Munford GregoryActing Governor of VirginiaIn office March 31 1842 January 1 1843Preceded byJohn RutherfoordSucceeded byJames McDowellMember of the Virginia House of Delegates for James City York and WilliamsburgIn office December 3 1832 December 6 1841Preceded byRobert SheildSucceeded byLemuel J BowdenPersonal detailsBornJuly 8 1804Charles City County VirginiaDiedApril 9 1884 aged 79 Richmond VirginiaNationalityAmericanPolitical partyWhigSpouseAmanda WallaceAlma materCollege of William and MaryProfessionLawyer politicianSignatureBiography editGregory was born in Virginia on July 8 1804 and was a member of the Virginia state House of Delegates from 1831 to 1840 He served as acting Governor of Virginia from 1842 to 1843 and then as a state court judge in Virginia Gregory died on April 9 1884 and was buried at Shockoe Hill Cemetery in Richmond Virginia One of the enslaved people that Gregory hired John Dunjee escaped and became a prominent Baptist preacher His home at Richmond after 1849 the Benjamin Watkins Leigh House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 1 2 References edit Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff March 1969 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Benjamin Watkins Leigh House PDF Virginia Department of Historic Resources National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 External links editA Guide to the Executive Papers of Governor John M Gregory 1842 1843 at The Library of Virginia Political offices Preceded byJohn Rutherfoord Acting Governor Acting Governor of Virginia1842 1843 Succeeded byJames McDowell Governor nbsp This article about a member of the Virginia House of Delegates is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Munford Gregory amp oldid 1141426054, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
