John Pride III (after around 1737 – 1794) was an American politician and planter from Virginia. Pride served as Clerk of Court for Amelia County before the American Revolutionary War, then part-time in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly. He was the second of four speakers of the Virginia Senate from that area before the American Civil War. Pride also held local offices, as well as served as a delegate to the Virginia Ratifying Convention of 1788, and twice served as a presidential elector (1789 and 1792).
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