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Gloucester County (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər / GLOST-ər) [1] is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 38,711. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Gloucester Courthouse . [ 3 ]
Henry Whiting (1640–1694) was a Virginia physician, planter and military officer who served in the House of Burgesses representing Gloucester County, on the Governor's Council, and as the Treasurer of the Virginia Colony. [1]
In 1694, Peter Beverley became Clerk of Gloucester County, a position he continued to hold until 1719 or 1720. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] From 1695 until 1699, Peter Beverley also served on the committee to revise the colony's laws, and when that completed, became the Burgess' clerk until 1705 (including while he was also speaker of the body). [ 12 ]
New Kent County was established in 1654 from York County, Virginia. Kent County, England: 26,134: 210 sq mi (544 km 2) Northampton County: 131: Eastville: 1634: Original county of the Colony under England, initially named Accomac Shire. In 1642, it was renamed Northampton County. However, in 1663, Northampton County was divided into two counties.
Geography of Gloucester County, Virginia (3 C, 1 P) N. National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, Virginia (34 P) P.
The speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses was the presiding officer of the House of ... Gloucester County: 1668 (ca.) 1710: 1714: 1728 29th: Daniel McCarty ...
Gloucester Courthouse (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər / GLOST-ər) is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. [3] The population was 2,951 at the 2010 census.
The Virginia state treasurer is the head of the Virginia Department of the Treasury. They are the primary manager of the state's multi-billion dollar investment portfolio and oversee the issuance of bonds and management of debt in excess of $15 billion.