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Robert Anderson (mayor)
Robert Anderson was mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia three times. He served from 1812 to 1813, 1820 to 1821 and finally 1828 to 1829. References * Mayors of Williamsburg, Virginia {{Virginia-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 15,425. Located on the Virginia Peninsula, Williamsburg is in the northern part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. It is bordered by James City County on the west and south and York County on the east. English settlers founded Williamsburg in 1632 as Middle Plantation, a fortified settlement on high ground between the James and York rivers. The city functioned as the capital of the Colony and Commonwealth of Virginia from 1699 to 1780 and became the center of political events in Virginia leading to the American Revolution. The College of William & Mary, established in 1693, is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and the only one of the nine colonial colleges in the South. Its alumni include three U.S. presidents as well as many other important figures in the nation's early history. The city's tourism-based economy is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Henderson (mayor)
John Henderson may refer to: Politics * Sir John Henderson, 5th Baronet (1752–1817), British Member of Parliament (MP) for Seaford, 1785–86 *John Henderson (Mississippi politician) (1797–1857), United States Senator *John Henderson (Durham MP) (1811–1884), British Liberal MP for Durham 1864–74 *John D. Henderson, American editor and pro-slavery politician * John B. Henderson (1826–1913), U.S. Senator and author of 13th Amendment to U.S. Constitution *John A. Henderson (1841–1904), corporate lawyer and politician in Florida *John S. Henderson (1846–1916), Representative from North Carolina's 7th district * John Henderson (West Aberdeenshire MP) (1846–1922), Scottish chartered accountant, barrister and Liberal Member of Parliament * John M. Henderson (1868–1947), American politician (Texas House, 1907–09; Texas Senate, 1915–19) *John Henderson (Conservative politician) (1888–1975), Conservative MP for Glasgow Cathcart, 1946–1964 *John Craik-Henderson (1890 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
