Henry Peyton (burgess)
Henry Peyton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Burgesses from Prince William County | |
| Preceded by | Henry Lee |
| Succeeded by | John Baylis |
| In office 1756-1761 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1725 Prince William County, Virginia Colony, British America |
| Died | 1781 Prince William County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Thornton Margaret Gallagher |
| Relations | Francis Peyton |
| Occupation | Planter, politician |
Henry James Peyton (1725–1781), nicknamed "Colonel Harry Peyton" was a Virginia planter and military officer who served in the House of Burgesses representing Prince William County, as well as in local offices.