Robert Henry Whitfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Henry Whitfield

American politician

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1814

Place of Birth: Suffolk, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 05-Oct-1868

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Robert Henry Whitfield (September 14, 1814 – October 5, 1868) was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Nansemond County, Virginia, in what is today Suffolk, Virginia on September 14, 1814.
He was a delegate to the Virginia Secession Convention from Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
He represented the state in the Second Confederate Congress.
He died in Smithfield, Virginia on October 5, 1868.