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Colonel John Page (c. 1627 – 23 January 1692): 39, 41 was an English-born planter, merchant, slave trader and politician who spent most of his life in North America.
Planter. Page inherited wealth, including Rosewell plantation, but lacked business success as a planter, so after his death, when his debts became due, his family was forced to sell the plantation [1] Politician. Page was a Fifth Virginia Convention delegate in 1776.
Colonel John Page (c. 1627 – 23 January 1692): 39, 41 was a planter, slave trader, merchant and politician in colonial Virginia.
Colonel John Page (26 December 1628 – 23 January 1692), a merchant in Middle Plantation on the Virginia Peninsula, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses and the Council of the Virginia Colony. A wealthy landowner, Page donated land and funds for the first brick Bruton Parish Church. [1]
Home. John Page (April 17, 1744 - October 11, 1808) was a figure in early United States history. He served in the U.S. Congress and as Governor of Virginia. Page was born and lived at Rosewell Plantation in Gloucester County.
Rosewell was a plantation house in Gloucester County, Virginia, built by Mann Page and his son, Mann Page II, between 1725 and 1733. The three-story house was considered one of the grandest and largest homes in colonial America.
Apr 25, 2010 · John Page, planter, scholar, and Revolutionary patriot, was born in 1743 at Rosewell, three miles west of here. He attended the College of William and Mary with Thomas Jefferson. The two men developed a lifelong friendship and shared an interest in the natural sciences.
