John L. Hurt
John L. Hurt | |
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| President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia | |
| In office December 5, 1883 – December 4, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | Henry C. Wood |
| Succeeded by | William Lovenstein |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 24th district | |
| In office December 5, 1877 – December 4, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | William T. Clark |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Withers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Linn Hurt March 10, 1838 Carroll, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | September 13, 1931 (aged 93) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Nannie Clement Sallie Douglas |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | 6th Virginia Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Linn Hurt (March 10, 1838 – September 13, 1931) was a Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1877 until 1895.[1] He was president pro tempore of that body.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ Men of Mark in Virginia: Ideals of American Life. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: Men of Mark Publishing Co. 1907. pp. 180–183. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
External links
[edit]- John L. Hurt at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- John L. Hurt at Find a Grave
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