John Claiborne
John Claiborne (January 26, 1778October 9, 1808) was a son of
Thomas Claiborne (1749–1812) and brother of
Thomas Claiborne (1780–1856). He was a Representative from
Virginia; born in
Brunswick County, Virginia in 1778; pursued academic studies; graduated from the
medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in
Philadelphia in 1798 and practiced; elected as a
Democratic-Republican to the
Ninth and
Tenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1805, until his death in Brunswick County, Virginia, on October 9, 1808; interment in the family burying ground of Parson Jarratt,
Dinwiddie, Virginia.
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