Abram Trigg

Abram Trigg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1809
Preceded byMatthew Clay
Succeeded byDaniel Sheffey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803
Preceded byFrancis Preston
Succeeded byDavid Holmes
Personal details
Born1750
New London, Virginia
DiedUnknown
"Buchanan's Bottom", Montgomery County, Virginia
Resting place"Buchanan’s Bottom", Montgomery County, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Military service
Branch/serviceVirginia state militia
RankGeneral
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War

Abram Trigg (1750 – unknown) was an American politician from Bedford County, Virginia. He fought with the Virginia militia in the Revolutionary War and represented Virginia in the U.S. Congress from 1797 until 1809. He was a slaveholder.[1]

  1. ^ Weil, Julie Zauzmer; Blanco, Adrian; Dominguez, Leo (January 20, 2022). "More than 1,700 congressmen once enslaved Black people. This is who they were, and how they shaped the nation". Washington Post. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

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