Gabriel Prosser of Richmond as a part of a Slave Revolt.
Monroe served as governor of Virginia before he was the US president.
Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Tyler all served as the Governor of Virginia.
James Monroe (born April 28, 1758 in Westmoreland County, Virginia; died July 4, 1831 in New York, New York) succeeded James Wood as the twelfth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 19, 1799 and December 1, 1802. Following the end of Monroe's term as Governor, John Page (born April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia; died October 11, 1808 in Richmond, Virginia) became the thirteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 1, 1802 and December 7, 1805.
he was a soldier, lawyer, U.S. senator, governor of Virginia, and U.S. minister to France.
John Page (born April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia; died October 11, 1808 in Richmond, Virginia) succeeded James Monroe as the thirteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 1, 1802 and December 7, 1805, including the whole of 1803.
John Page (born April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia; died October 11, 1808 in Richmond, Virginia) succeeded James Monroe as the thirteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 1, 1802 and December 7, 1805, including the whole of 1804.
John Floyd (born April 24, 1783 in Floyds Station, Virginia; died August 17, 1837 in Monroe County, Virginia) succeeded William Branch Giles as the twenty-fifth Governor of Virginia, serving between March 4, 1830 and March 31, 1834, including the whole of 1832.
John Floyd (born April 24, 1783 in Floyds Station, Virginia; died August 17, 1837 in Monroe County, Virginia) succeeded William Branch Giles as the twenty-fifth Governor of Virginia, serving between March 4, 1830 and March 31, 1834, including the whole of 1833.
Virginia, in a way. Jefferson, Monroe and Tyler were governors of Virginia and Virginia-born Woodrow Wilson was governor of New Jersey. Ohio might also make this claim, but it is more of a stretch. Hayes and McKinley were governors of Ohio. Ohio-born William Henry Harrison was governor of Indiana Territory and Ohio-born Taft was governor of the Philippines.
John Page (born April 17, 1744 in Gloucester County, Virginia; died October 11, 1808 in Richmond, Virginia) succeeded James Monroe as the thirteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 1, 1802 and December 7, 1805. Following the end of Page's term as Governor, William Cabell (born December 16, 1772 in Cumberland County, Virginia; died Janaury 12, 1853 in Richmond, Virginia) became the fourteenth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 7, 1805 and December 1, 1808.
At the end of Peninsula Virginia. Its name's Fort Monroe or Fortress Monroe.
James Monroe (born April 28, 1758 in Westmoreland County, Virginia; died July 4, 1831 in New York, New York) succeeded James Wood as the twelfth Governor of Virginia, serving between December 19, 1799 and December 1, 1802, including the whole of 1801.