James Wren

James Wren
Sheriff of Fairfax County, Virginia
In office
1792–1797
Preceded byCharles Little
Succeeded byJohn Moss
Personal details
Born1728
King George County, Virginia, British America
Died1815 (aged 8687)
Falls Church, Virginia, US
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service Continental Army
Years of service1776–1783
RankColonel
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War

James Wren (1728 – 1815) was an American politician, judge, military officer, architect, and merchant. Historians regard Wren as one of colonial Virginia's only architects of record.