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Armistead Thomson Mason ( August 4 , 1787February 6 , 1819 ), the son of Stevens Thomson Mason , was a U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1816 to 1817 . He was born at the 'Armisteads,' in Louisa County, Virginia , graduated from the College Of William And Mary in 1807 and engaged in agricultural pursuits until he became colonel of Virginia Volunteers in the War Of 1812 and subsequently brigadier general of Virginia Militia .

He was elected as a , at Bladensburg Duelling Field , Maryland , as a result of this campaign. He is buried in the churchyard of the Episcopal Church at Leesburg , Virginia.


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  State Virginia
  Class 2
  Before William B Giles
  After John W Eppes
  Alongside James Barbour