William McCoy
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| Dean of the United States House of Representatives | |
| In office March 4, 1830 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Newton Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Lewis Williams |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia | |
| In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Swoope |
| Succeeded by | William McComas |
| Constituency | 4th district (1811–1823) 19th district (1823–1833) |
| Chairman of the Committee on Claims | |
| In office March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 | |
| Preceded by | Lewis Williams |
| Succeeded by | Elisha Whittlesey |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Pendleton County | |
| In office 1798–1803 Alongside Jacob Conrad, Jacob Hull and Peter Hull | |
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| Born | (1768-09-20)September 20, 1768 Fauquier County, Virginia Colony, British America |
| Died | August 19, 1835(1835-08-19) (aged 66) Charlottesville, Virginia, US |
| Resting place | University of Virginia Cemetery, Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican (before 1825) |
| Other political affiliations | Jacksonian (after 1825) |
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William McCoy (September 20, 1768 – August 19, 1835) was an 18th- and 19th-century politician from Virginia.
William McCoy was born near WarrentoninFauquier County in the Colony of Virginia.
McCoy was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1798 to 1804.
He was elected a Democratic-Republican, Crawford Republican and Jacksonian to the United States House of Representatives in 1810, serving from 1811 to 1833. There, he served as chairman of the Committee on Claims from 1827 to 1829.[1]
McCoy was a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1829-1830, serving from a state senatorial district that included Augusta, Rockbridge and Pendleton Counties. There he served on the Committee of the Executive Department.[2]
William McCoy died in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1835[3] and was interred in the University of Virginia Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 4th congressional district 1811–1823 |
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 19th congressional district 1823–1833 (obsolete district) |
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