When was Thomas Jefferson elected to the house of burgesses?

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2026-05-17 06:50

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Thomas Jefferson was 23 when he became a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. He served 6 years, from May 11, 1769 to June 20, 1775, two months after the outbreak of the Revolutionary War.

(He would have been 22 when elected.)

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