Thomas Stegg

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Thomas Stegg
1st Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses
In office 1643–1643
Succeeded by	Edward Hill, Sr.
Personal details
Died	1652 Atlantic Ocean, aboard the ship John
Occupation	Merchant

Thomas Stegg (died 1652) was a Virginia merchant and politician. He was the first Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses in the 1643 session, when the Burgesses first met as a separate lower house of the Virginia General Assembly.^[1]

Notes

Kukla, Jon (1981). Speakers and Clerks of the Virginia House of Burgesses, 1643–1776. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library. ISBN 0-88490-075-4.

v t e Speakers of the Virginia House of Burgesses

Stegg Hill Sr. Scarborough Harmer Harwood Major Dew Chiles Whitby Hill Sr. Moryson Smith Hill Sr. Bland Soane Wynne Warner Godwin Warner Travers Kemp Ballard Hill Jr. Kendall Allen Milner Ludwell Carter W. Randolph Carter Beverley Harrison Beverley McCarty Holloway J. Randolph Robinson P. Randolph

Persondata
Name	Stegg, Thomas
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	1652
Place of death	Atlantic Ocean, aboard the ship John

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