Henry Tazewell was an American politician who was instrumental in the early government of Virginia, and a US senator from Virginia. He was a slave owner, and served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1795.
Henry Tazewell
Littleton Waller Tazewell
Littleton Waller Tazewell was a Virginia lawyer, plantation owner, and politician who served as U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator and the 26th Governor of Virginia, as well as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Littleton Waller Tazewell
Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Littleton Waller Tazewell, 1825. Library of Congress