Q:Facts: - profession: lawyer , judge - death place: buckingham court house , virginia - successor: edmund w. hubard - party: whig - death date: 19 april 1880 - predecessor: james bouldin - district: 5th - term end: march 4 , 1841 - term start: march 4 , 1839 - state: virginia - name: john hill - birth date: july 18 , 1800 - birth place: new canton , virginia - alma mater: washington academy Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john hill -lrb- virginia politician -rrb- .
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john hill -lrb- july 18 , 1800 -- april 19 , 1880 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from virginia , cousin of john thomas harris .