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Burwell Bassett

Jackson · House · Virginia · 1805–1829

Burwell Bassett was a Jackson U.S. representative from Virginia, serving 1805–1829. Cast 1,446 votes and missed 17.6%.

Years in Congress
13
Votes missed
17.6%
Born
1764
Died
1841

Terms in office

  • House, Virginia, 12th District1805–1813 · Republican
  • House, Virginia, 13th District1815–1819 · Republican
  • House, Virginia, 13th District1821–1823 · Republican
  • House, Virginia, 8th District1823–1825 · Republican
  • House, Virginia, 8th District1825–1829 · Jackson

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From the congress-legislators project, Voteview, the Congressional Bills Project, GovInfo, FEC records and Wikipedia.

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Capitol Receipts, “Burwell Bassett (J-VA), House 1805–1829,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B000224/burwell-bassett (accessed 2026-10-17).