Nelson, Thomas, Jr. (1738-1789)
- Name:
- Nelson, Thomas, Jr. (1738-1789)
- Born:
- 12/26/1738
- Birthplace:
- Yorktown, VA
- Died:
- 01/04/1789
- Death Location:
- Hanover County, VA
- Occupation:
- Fourth governor of Virginia. Was in Virgina House of Burgesses, 1761. Signed Declaration of Independence. Commanding General of Lower Virginia Militia and succeeded Thomas Jefferson as Governor of Virginia.
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