Robert Stanard

Robert Stanard (August 17, 1781 – May 14, 1846) was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. In 1798, he attended the College of William and Mary,^[1] studied law, and began private practice. He was a member of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-30, which revised the Constitution of Virginia. In 1839, he was elected to the Court of Appeals. He remained on that court until his death.

The town of Stanardsville, Virginia is named after him.

v t e Speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates Pendleton Wythe B. Harrison Lee Tyler B. Harrison Prentis Mathews Wise Smith E. Harrison Holmes Johnston Nelson Barbour Stevenson Stanard Banks Gilmer Southall Holleman Southall Goode Jones Strother H. Hopkins G. Hopkins Crutchfield Kemper Sheffey Baldwin Turner Hanger Allen Lacy Fowler Stuart R. Cardwell Ryan Saunders Ryan W. Cardwell Byrd Cox Houston Brewer Ozlin Brown Dovell Stanley Massenburg Moore Cooke Philpott Moss Wilkins Howell

↑ The History of the College of William and Mary. 1874. Retrieved Nov 21, 2009. 

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Name	Stanard, Robert
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Short description	American politician
Date of birth	August 17, 1781
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Date of death	May 14, 1846
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