Mordecai Barbour, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mordecai Barbour

American Revolutionary War officer; statesman and planter

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1763

Place of Birth: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jan-1846

Profession: businessperson, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Mordecai Barbour (October 21, 1763 – January 4, 1846) was a Culpeper County Militia officer during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent Virginia statesman, planter, and businessperson.
Barbour was the father of John Strode Barbour, Sr.
(August 8, 1790 – January 12, 1855), member of the U.S.
House of Representatives from Virginia's 15th congressional district; and the grandfather of John Strode Barbour, Jr.
(December 29, 1820 – May 14, 1892), member of the U.S.
House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th congressional district and United States Senator; James Barbour (February 26, 1828 – October 29, 1895), prominent Virginia statesman and planter; and Alfred Madison Barbour (April 17, 1829 – April 4, 1866), Superintendent of the Harpers Ferry Armory during John Brown's raid.