Thomas Swann (attorney)
Thomas Swann | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Loudoun County | |
| In office November 11, 1794 – December 27, 1794 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Lane |
| Succeeded by | William Ellzey Jr. |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Fairfax County | |
| In office December 2, 1799 – December 6, 1801 | |
| Preceded by | John Carlyle Herbert |
| Succeeded by | Henry Rose |
| United States Attorney for the District of Columbia | |
| In office 1821–1833 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Jones Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Francis Scott Key |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 21, 1765 Prince George's County, Maryland Colony, British America |
| Died | February 2, 1840 (aged 74) Loudoun County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Morven Park Estate cemetery, Loudoun County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse | Jane Byrd Page |
| Children | Wilson Cary Swann, Thomas Swann Jr. |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Thomas Swann (July 21, 1765 – February 2, 1840) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician who twice served in the Virginia House of Delegates and for more than a decade served as the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia.