List of United States Political Families (M) - The Moseleys of Virginia and The South

The Moseleys of Virginia and The South

  • William Moseley, Commissioner of Lower Norfolk Co. (1649–1655), Virginia Colony
    • Arthur Moseley, elected to House of Burgesses, Virginia Colony. Son of William Moseley.
  • Edward Moseley (1682–1749), Surveyor General of North Carolina (1710 -), first colonial Treasurer of North Carolina (1715- ). Speaker of the North Carolina House of Burgesses (the lower house of the legislature) for several terms.
      • William Dunn Moseley (1795–1863), territorial representative for several terms, first Governor of Florida. Descendant of Edward Moseley.

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