Peter Beverley
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title:
Peter Beverley
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Peter Beverley was an English-born planter and lawyer who served as the 27th speaker of the House of Burgesses as well as treasurer of the Colony of Virginia (1710-1723). His father Robert Beverley had been the clerk of the House and a prominent member of the "Green Spring" faction in the decade after Bacon's Rebellion, and Peter Beverley also served as clerk before winning election as a Burgess and serving as speaker in four of the five assemblies at the beginning of the 18th century.
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English-born planter and lawyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Beverley
date created:
2010-11-10T21:06:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:53:03Z
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