Legacy
- The Page family was one of the First Families of Virginia, which included Colonel John Page. Governor John Page, his brother Mann Page, U.S. Ambassador to Italy Thomas Nelson Page, and Virginian Railway builder William Nelson Page.
Page County, Virginia, located in the Shenandoah Valley, was formed in 1831 and named for Governor John Page.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)