Littleton Waller Tazewell

American politician (1774-1860)
Person human Q682902
Littleton Waller Tazewell
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Littleton Waller Tazewell

Summary

Littleton Waller Tazewell is a human[1]. He was born in Williamsburg[2]. He was born on December 17, 1774[3]. He passed away in Q49231[4]. He died on May 6, 1860[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Williamsburg[2], Littleton Waller Tazewell…
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell died in Q49231[4].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell was born on December 17, 1774[3].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell died on May 6, 1860[5].
  • Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[9].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell's father was Henry Tazewell[10].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell's mother was Dorothy Waller Tazewell[11].
  • Among Littleton Waller Tazewell's spouses was Ann Stratton Nivison Tazewell[12].
  • A child of Littleton Waller Tazewell was Sarah Ann Tazewell[13].
  • A child of Littleton Waller Tazewell was Anne Elizabeth Bradford[14].
  • A child of Littleton Waller Tazewell was Mary Tazewell[15].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell's professions included politician[6].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[18].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of Governor of Virginia[19].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of United States senator[20].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of United States senator[21].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell held the position of United States senator[22].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell was educated at College of William & Mary[23].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell is recorded as male[24].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[26].
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Littleton Waller Tazewell was born in Williamsburg[2]. He was born on December 17, 1774[3]. His father was Henry Tazewell[10]. His mother was Dorothy Waller Tazewell[11].

Education

Littleton Waller Tazewell's education included a stint at College of William & Mary[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[17], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[18]; Governor of Virginia[19], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32]; United States senator[20], a position[33], in United States[34]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates[35], a position[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

Littleton Waller Tazewell was married to Ann Stratton Nivison Tazewell[12]. Children include Sarah Ann Tazewell[13]; Anne Elizabeth Bradford[14]; and Mary Tazewell[15], 1822–1886[38]. Political affiliations include Democratic-Republican Party[26], a political party[39], in United States[40], founded in 1791[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[42] and Democratic Party[27], a political party[43], in United States[44], founded in 1828[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46].

Death and Burial

Littleton Waller Tazewell died on May 6, 1860[5]. He passed away in Q49231[4]. Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Littleton Waller Tazewell include Tazewell County[47], a county of Illinois[48], in United States[49], founded in 1827[50].

Why It Matters

Littleton Waller Tazewell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

Entities named for him include Tazewell County[47], a county of Illinois[48], in United States[49], founded in 1827[50].

FAQs

Where was Littleton Waller Tazewell born?

Littleton Waller Tazewell's place of birth was Williamsburg[2].

Where did Littleton Waller Tazewell die?

Littleton Waller Tazewell passed away in Q49231[4].

Who were Littleton Waller Tazewell's parents?

Littleton Waller Tazewell's father was Henry Tazewell[10]. Littleton Waller Tazewell's mother was Dorothy Waller Tazewell[11].

Who was Littleton Waller Tazewell married to?

Littleton Waller Tazewell's spouses include Ann Stratton Nivison Tazewell[12].

What did Littleton Waller Tazewell do for work?

Littleton Waller Tazewell worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Littleton Waller Tazewell go to school?

Littleton Waller Tazewell was educated at College of William & Mary[23].

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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Q49231
    Child Sarah Ann Tazewell, Anne Elizabeth Bradford, Mary Tazewell
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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