Joseph Segar
Joseph Segar | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 1st district | |
| In office March 16, 1862 – March 3, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Segar |
| Succeeded by | Richard S. Ayer (1870) |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 1st district | |
| In office 1861–1862(not seated) | |
| Preceded by | Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Segar |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Elizabeth City, York and Warwick Counties and Williamsburg City | |
| In office 1855–1861 | |
| Preceded by | Robert H. Power |
| Succeeded by | James Custis |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Elizabeth City, York and Warwick Counties and Williamsburg City | |
| In office 1852–1853 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Robert H. Power |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Elizabeth City and Warwick Counties | |
| In office 1848–1851 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Camm |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Northampton County | |
| In office 1836–1838 | |
| Preceded by | Severn Parker |
| Succeeded by | George Yerby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1, 1804 King William County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | April 30, 1880 (aged 75) Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Unionist |
| Residence | Elizabeth City County (now Phoebus) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Joseph Eggleston Segar (June 1, 1804 – April 30, 1880) was a Virginia lawyer, plantation owner, hotelier, and politician who was twice elected as a U.S. Representative from Virginia during the American Civil War. A staunch Unionist, Segar was notable for his opposition to Virginia's secession and his support for Abraham Lincoln's administration.