Fred G. Pollard | |
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 Pollard in 1968 | |
| 29th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia | |
| In office January 15, 1966 – January 17, 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Mills Godwin |
| Succeeded by | J. Sargeant Reynolds |
| Member of theVirginia House of Delegates forRichmond City andHenrico | |
| In office January 11, 1950 – January 12, 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Walter L. Hopkins |
| Succeeded by | J. Sargeant Reynolds |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frederick Gresham Pollard (1918-05-07)May 7, 1918 Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | July 7, 2003(2003-07-07) (aged 85) Wythe County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Pauline Hull Staley |
| Children | 8 |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Unit | Reserves |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Frederick Gresham Pollard (May 7, 1918 – July 7, 2003) ofRichmond, Virginia was an Americanlawyer andpolitician. He served in theVirginia House of Delegates and was the 29thLieutenant Governor of theCommonwealth of Virginia.[1]
Fred G. Pollard was born toRobert Nelson Pollard and the former Mary Faulkner Butler. He attended Richmond Public Schools and the Episcopal High School before enrolling at theUniversity of Virginia. He graduated with a BA in 1940 and an LLB in 1942. DuringWorld War II, Pollard served in theUnited States Naval Reserve. He subsequently entered the practice of law and later joined the firm ofWilliams Mullen, with whom he continued to work throughout his life.[2]
Pollard had a brother, Robert Nelson Pollard, Jr. and a sister, Mary Butler Pollard Buford. Fred was married three times, with the marriages producing four children and four step-children.[2]
He is buried inHollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.[citation needed]
Pollard represented parts ofHenrico County and Richmond in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1950 to 1965, when he was elected lieutenant governor. Pollard ran for governor in 1969, but lost in the Democratic primary.[2]
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| Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia 1966–1970 | Succeeded by |
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