Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper was an English colonial administrator who served as the governor of the Isle of Wight from 1661 to 1667 and as the governor of Virginia from 1677 to 1683.
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Culpeper County, Virginia
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Culpeper County is a United States county located in the north-central part of the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is included in the Washington–Baltimore–Arlington, DC–MD–
Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper
…and married Thomas Fairfax, lord of Cameron, in 1690. His daughter Roberta Anne Colepeper married the bigamist Thomas Porter (dramatist) In Virginia, Culpeper County and its county seat Culpeper are named after him. Darwin Island, the most northerly of the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, was named Lord Culpepper's…
Culpeper County Courthouse
Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper
A. P. Hill is buried in Culpeper, his boyhood home
Cornfields east of Culpeper