Representative Josiah Parker
Col. Josiah Parker
Painting (ca. 1789) by John Ramage ( -1802)
Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum 
| Life dates: | 11 May 1751-18 March 1810 |
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| Place of Residence (1789): | Isle of Wight County, Virginia |
| Occupation (1789): | Planter |
| Place of Birth: | "Macclesfield", Isle of Wight County, Virginia |
| Age (March 4, 1789): | 37 |
| Religion (1789): | Unknown |
| College Education: | none |
| Marital Status (1789): | Married |
| Military Service during the Revolutionary War: | Officer, Continental Army |
| Prior Political Offices: | State Legislature |
| Delegate to Federal Convention: | No |
| Delegate to State Ratification Convention: | No |
| Pro/Anti ratification of Constitution: | Unknown |
| Support for strong central government (particularly in its executive functions) | Low |
| Last year of continuous service in House: | 1801 |
