| |  Mark W. Allen (b. 1877) — of West New Brighton, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Born inFairfaxCounty, Va.,August23, 1877.Democrat.Carpenter;Superintendent of Bridges and Buildings, Baltimore & OhioRailroad;lumberbusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 24th District, 1923-24.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Odd Fellows;JuniorOrder;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.  | Charles H. Ambler (b. 1876) — ofPleasantsCounty, W.Va.; Ashland,HanoverCounty, Va.; Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Born in Ohio,August12, 1876.Democrat.Schoolteacher;PleasantsCounty Sheriff, 1900-01; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County, 1951-54.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows;Maccabees;SigmaNu;PhiBeta Kappa;TauKappa Alpha.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Lutellis Ambler and Ella Rebecca (Wells) Ambler; married,September4, 1920, to Helen Mary Carle. | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951 |
| | Louis Bernard Anderson (b. 1870) — also known asLouis B. Anderson — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born inPetersburg,Va.,April17, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1924;candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1938.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Moses Anderson and Caroline (Jarrett) Anderson; married,November12, 1898, to Julia E. Barr. |
| | Robert Henderson Angell (1868-1933) — also known asRobert H. Angell — ofRoanoke,Va.Born inFranklinCounty, Va.,January25, 1868.Republican. Owner, The Central Manufacturing Co. (lumber,cement);president, ShenandoahLifeInsurance Co.; chairman, Colonial NationalBank;president, HomeFurnitureCo.; director, NewHotelCorporation; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Craig & Roanoke counties & Roanokecity, 1901-04; delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1912,1928,1932;VirginiaRepublican state chair, 1931.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Redmen;Odd Fellows;Kiwanis.Died inRoanoke,Va.,November12, 1933 (age65 years, 291days).Interment atFairView Cemetery, Roanoke, Va. | | Ben H. Ashworth (b. 1888) — of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born in Rocky Gap,BlandCounty, Va.,July 9,1888.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state senate 7th District, 1925-28; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1937; DemocraticPresidential Elector for West Virginia,1940(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andHenryA. Wallace); circuit judge in West Virginia for the 10th JudicialCircuit, 1945.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Moose;Odd Fellows;AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown. | | Wade Hampton Ballard III (1924-2006) — also known asWade H. Ballard III;JimBallard —of Peterstown,MonroeCounty, W.Va.BornNovember30, 1924.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 5th District, 1964;chair ofMonroe County Republican Party, 1968; campaign manager for Gov.ArchA. Moore, 1968;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1969-70;candidate forWestVirginia state senate 10th District, 1970.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanLegion;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Rotary;Odd Fellows;PhiKappa Psi;PhiDelta Phi;OmicronDelta Kappa.DiedJune 29,2006 (age81 years, 211days).Interment atPeterstownCemetery, Rich Creek, Va.  | Alben William Barkley (1877-1956) — also known asAlben W. Barkley;Willie Alben Barkley;"Dear Alben";"Little Alby";"Veep" —of Paducah,McCrackenCounty, Ky.Born in alogcabin near Lowes,GravesCounty, Ky.,November24, 1877.Democrat.Lawyer;McCrackenCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-09; county judge in Kentucky,1909-13;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1913-27; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kentucky,1920,1924,1928,1932,1936,1940,1944(speaker),1948(TemporaryChair; chair,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1952;candidate forGovernor ofKentucky, 1923;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1927-49, 1955-56; died in office 1956;candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President,1944;VicePresident of the United States, 1949-53.Methodist.Member,DeltaTau Delta;PhiAlpha Delta;Odd Fellows;Elks.Died of aheartattack while speaking at the Washington and Lee University MockDemocraticConvention,Lexington,Va.,April30, 1956 (age78 years, 158days).Interment atMt.Kenton Cemetery, Near Paducah, McCracken County, Ky.| | Relatives: Sonof John Wilson Barkley and Electra Eliza (Smith) Barkley; married,June 23,1903, to Dorothy Brower; married,November18, 1949, to Jane Hadley andJaneHadley (1911-1964); father of Laura Louise Barkley (who marriedDouglasMacArthur II); grandfather ofAlbenW. Barkley II. | | | | Political family:Barkleyfamily (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | C. V. Whitney's thoroughbreadracehorse"The Veep" (born 1948), wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Books about Alben W. Barkley: Polly AnnDavis,AlbenW. Barkley, Senate Majority Leader and VicePresident — James K. Libbey,DearAlben : Mr. Barkley of Kentucky — Jane Hadley Barkley,IMarried the Veep | | | | Image source: TrumanLibrary |
 | Hugo Lafayette Black (1886-1971) — also known asHugo L. Black — of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.;Alexandria,Va.Born in Harlan,ClayCounty, Ala.,February27, 1886.Democrat.Lawyer;police court judge in Alabama, 1910-11;JeffersonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-17; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War I;U.S.Senator from Alabama, 1927-37; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Alabama,1936;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1937-71; took senior status 1971.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Odd Fellows;Ku Klux Klan.Died, inBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,September25, 1971 (age85 years, 210days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof William La Fayette Black and Martha Ardella (Toland) Black;married,February23, 1921, to Josephine Patterson Foster; married,September11, 1957, to Elizabeth Seay DeMeritte. | | | | The Hugo L. BlackU.S.Courthouse, inBirmingham,Alabama, isnamed forhim. | | | | Epitaph: "Here lies a goodman." | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —federaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —ArlingtonNational Cemetery unofficial website | | | | Books about Hugo L. Black: Roger K.Newman,HugoBlack : A Biography — Howard Ball,HugoL. Black : Cold Steel Warrior — James F Simon,Theantagonists: Hugo Black, Felix Frankfurter and civil liberties inmodern America — Howard Ball & Phillip J. Cooper,OfPower and Right: Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and America'sConstitutional Revolution | | | | Image source: Library ofCongress |
| | John Fulmer Bright (1877-1953) — also known asJ. Fulmer Bright — ofRichmond,Va.Born inRichmond,Va.,November17, 1877.Democrat.Physician;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1922-23;mayorof Richmond, Va., 1924-40; defeated, 1940; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Virginia,1928.Presbyterian.Member,Sons ofthe Revolution;Sonsof Confederate Veterans;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Odd Fellows.Died, from aheartailment, inRichmond,Va.,December29, 1953 (age76 years, 42days).Interment atHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof George Hilliard Bright and Mary Samuel (Davies)Bright. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Granville Burch (1869-1951) — also known asThomas G. Burch — ofMartinsville,Va.Born inHenryCounty, Va.,July 3,1869.Democrat.Banker;director, AmericanFurnitureCo.; director, The Henry (hotel);mayorof Martinsville, Va., 1912; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virginia,1924,1940,1944,1948;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1931-46 (5th District 1931-33,at-large 1933-35, 5th District 1935-46);U.S.Senator from Virginia, 1946.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Redmen;Kiwanis.Died inMartinsville,Va.,March20, 1951 (age81 years, 260days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Martinsville, Va. | | Robert Sidney Burruss (1882-1942) — also known asRobert S. Burruss — ofLynchburg,Va.Born inCampbellCounty, Va.,August6, 1882.Republican.Lumberbusiness; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Virginia,1932.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Odd Fellows.Died, from acoronaryocclusion, in Dillwyn,BuckinghamCounty, Va.,July 31,1942 (age59 years, 359days).Interment atSpringHill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.  | Robert Carlyle Byrd (1917-2010) — also known asRobert C. Byrd;Cornelius Calvin SaleJr.;"The King of Pork" —of Sophia,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born in North Wilkesboro,WilkesCounty, N.C.,November20, 1917.Democrat.Grocer;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1947-50;member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1951-52;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1953-59;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1959-; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from West Virginia,1960,1996,2000,2004,2008;speaker,1988.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Odd Fellows;Elks;Moose;Eagles;Lions;FarmBureau;TauKappa Epsilon;Ku Klux Klan.Died inFairfax,Va.,June 28,2010 (age92 years, 220days).Interment atColumbiaGardens Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Preston White Campbell (b. 1874) — also known asPreston W. Campbell — of Abingdon,WashingtonCounty, Va.Born in Abingdon,WashingtonCounty, Va.,January24, 1874.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention from WashingtonCounty & Bristol city, 1901-02; Democratic Presidential Elector forVirginia,1913;circuit judge in Virginia, 1914-24;justice ofVirginia state supreme court, 1924-31;chiefjustice of Virginia state supreme court, 1931-40.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Pi GammaMu;Odd Fellows.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward McDonald Campbell and Ellen Sheffey (White) Campbell;married,April 9,1914, to Louise Elwood Howard. |
| | Bennett Champ Clark (1890-1954) — also known asJoel Bennett Clark — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Bowling Green,CarolineCounty, Va.,January8, 1890.Democrat.Lawyer;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1928,1936,1940,1944(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;speaker);U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1931-45; defeated in primary, 1944;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1945.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Odd Fellows;American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaTau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;DeltaSigma Rho.Died in Gloucester,EssexCounty, Mass.,July 13,1954 (age64 years, 186days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | John Nichols Dalton (1931-1986) — also known asJohn N. Dalton — ofRadford,Va.Born inEmporia,Va.,July 11,1931.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1960,1964(alternate),1972(alternate);treasurer ofVirginia Republican Party, 1960-61; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1966-72 (Montgomery County & Radfordcity 1966-71, Carroll, Floyd, Montgomery & Wythe counties & Radfordcity 1972); member ofVirginiastate senate 37th District, 1972-73;LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1974-78;Governor ofVirginia, 1978-82.Baptist.Member,Rotary;Jaycees;Freemasons;Shriners;AmericanLegion;Moose;Odd Fellows;FarmBureau;OmicronDelta Kappa.Died inRadford,Va.,July 30,1986 (age55 years, 19days).Interment atSunriseBurial Park, Fairlawn, Va. | | George Washington Emery Dorsey (1842-1911) — also known asGeorge W. E. Dorsey — of Fremont,DodgeCounty, Neb.Born in Waterford,LoudounCounty, Va.,January25, 1842.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;banker;NebraskaRepublican state chair, 1882-84;U.S.Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1885-91.Congregationalist.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion;Odd Fellows;Elks.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,June 12,1911 (age69 years, 138days).Interment atRidgeCemetery, Fremont, Neb. | | John Levering Early (1896-1999) — also known asJohn L. Early — of Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.Born inStaunton,Va.,December19, 1896.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1933-39; municipal judge inFlorida, 1944-46;mayorof Sarasota, Fla., 1951-52.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;Order ofthe Coif;Freemasons;Odd Fellows.Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,March 9,1999 (age102 years,80 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Edward Early and Ida (Clark) Early; married,June 2,1924, to Maebelle Claire Brooks. |
| | James Winright Flanagan (1805-1887) — also known asJames W. Flanagan — of Henderson,RuskCounty, Tex.Born inAlbemarleCounty, Va.,September7, 1805.Republican.Merchant;lawyer;farmer;member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1851-52; member ofTexasstate senate, 1856-58; Presidential Elector for Texas,1856;delegateto Texas state constitutional convention, 1866, 1868-69;LieutenantGovernor of Texas, 1869-70; resigned 1870;U.S.Senator from Texas, 1869-75.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows.Slaveowner. Died near Longview,GreggCounty, Tex.,September19, 1887 (age82 years, 12days).Interment atFlanagan Family Cemetery, Henderson, Tex. | | Burr Powell Harrison (1904-1973) — also known asBurr P. Harrison — ofWinchester,Va.Born inWinchester,Va.,July 2,1904.Democrat.Lawyer;FrederickCounty Commonwealth Attorney, 1932-40; member ofVirginiastate senate 25th District, 1940-43; circuit judge in Virginia 17th Circuit, 1942-46;U.S.Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1946-63.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Odd Fellows;Moose;Kiwanis;Ruritan.Died inWinchester,Va.,December29, 1973 (age69 years, 180days).Interment atMt.Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va. | | George White Hawxhurst (1848-1932) — ofFallsChurch, Va.Born inFairfaxCounty, Va.,June 2,1848.Republican.Banker;mayorof Falls Church, Va., 1906; postmaster atFallsChurch, Va., 1906-07.Member,Odd Fellows;GoodTemplars.DiedOctober2, 1932 (age84 years, 122days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Falls Church, Va. | | William Francis James (1873-1945) — also known asW. Frank James — of Hancock,HoughtonCounty, Mich.Born in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,May 23,1873.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;realestate andinsurancebusiness;HoughtonCounty Treasurer, 1901-04;mayorof Hancock, Mich., 1908-10; member ofMichiganstate senate 32nd District, 1911-14;U.S.Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1915-35; defeated,1934, 1936.Methodist.Cornishancestry. Member,UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Odd Fellows;Knightsof Pythias;Maccabees;Foresters;Eagles.Died in Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,November17, 1945 (age72 years, 178days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | William Lamb (1835-1909) — also known as"The Hero of Fort Fisher" — ofNorfolk,Va.Born inNorfolk,Va.,September27, 1835.Newspaperpublisher;merchant;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1856,1876;Presidential Elector for Virginia,1860;colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;steamshipagent;importerand exporter;banker;Vice-Consulfor Sweden & Norway inNorfolk,Va., 1876-1904;Vice-Consulfor Germany inNorfolk,Va., 1880-1904;mayorof Norfolk, Va., 1880-86;VirginiaRepublican state chair, 1895-97; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Virginia,1896(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;speaker).Episcopalian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;ThetaDelta Chi;Odd Fellows;Redmen.Died inNorfolk,Va.,March23, 1909 (age73 years, 177days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Norfolk, Va. | | Hugh Latham (1813-1880) — ofAlexandria,Va.BornApril22, 1813.Mayorof Alexandria, Va., 1866-68, 1869-72.Member,Odd Fellows. Died inAlexandria,Va.,October25, 1880 (age67 years, 186days).Interment atUnionMethodist Cemetery, Alexandria, Va.| | Relatives:Married to Eliza Strider. |
 | Thomas Graham Matney (1889-1976) — also known asT. G. Matney — of Peterstown,MonroeCounty, W.Va.Born in Card,BuchananCounty, Va.,April19, 1889.Democrat.Physician;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Monroe County, 1951-52,1955-56, 1959-64; defeated, 1952, 1956.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows;American MedicalAssociation.DiedJune 11,1976 (age87 years, 53days).Interment atMt.Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Lillydale, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Wise Matney and Annie (Muscroft) Matney; married,April26, 1917, to Virgie Lee Burke. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951 |
| | | William Miller McCreary (1837-1916) — of Centerville,AppanooseCounty, Iowa.Born inBrookeCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),October13, 1837.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;druggist;member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1904-06.Methodist.Member,Odd Fellows.Died in Centerville,AppanooseCounty, Iowa,November6, 1916 (age79 years, 24days).Interment atOaklandCemetery, Centerville, Iowa. | | Harry Whinna Nice (1877-1941) — also known asHarry W. Nice — ofBaltimore,Md.Born inWashington,D.C.,December5, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1920;member, Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee,1936;Governorof Maryland, 1935-39; defeated, 1919, 1938; candidate forRepublican nomination for Vice President,1936;candidate forU.S.Senator from Maryland, 1940.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias;Odd Fellows;Moose;JuniorOrder;Elks;PatrioticOrder Sons of America;Knightsof Khorassan.Died inRichmond,Va.,February25, 1941 (age63 years, 82days).Interment atGreenMount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. | | John R. Saunders (1869-1934) — of Saluda,MiddlesexCounty, Va.Born inKing andQueen County, Va.,December19, 1869.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate senate 39th District, 1908-17; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Virginia,1916(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business);secretaryof state of Virginia, 1918.Baptist.Member,Odd Fellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Eagles.DiedMarch17, 1934 (age64 years, 88days).Burial location unknown. | | Howard Worth Smith (1883-1976) — also known asHoward W. Smith — ofAlexandria,Va.; Broad Run,FauquierCounty, Va.Born in Broad Run,FauquierCounty, Va.,February2, 1883.Democrat.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1920;circuit judge in Virginia, 1928-30;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1931-67 (8th District 1931-33,at-large 1933-35, 8th District 1935-67).Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Freemasons;Odd Fellows.Died inAlexandria,Va.,October3, 1976 (age93 years, 244days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Broad Run, Va. | | Ted T. Stacy (b. 1923) — of Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.Born in Grundy,BuchananCounty, Va.,March10, 1923.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;insurancebusiness; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates, 1959-60, 1969-70, 1973-79(Raleigh County 1959-60, 1969-70, 1973-74, 18th District 1975-79);resigned 1979; member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1983-86; defeated in primary,1970.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Odd Fellows.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel M. Stacy and Leventha (Smith) Stacy; married,March27, 1960, to Elizabeth Ann Barnett. |
| | Thomas H. Steele (b. 1887) — of Statesville,IredellCounty, N.C.Born in Virginia,August26, 1887.Democrat.Writer;accountant;lecturer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 25th District, 1935.Baptist.Member,Rotary;Odd Fellows;PatrioticOrder Sons of America.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John H. Steele and Julia (Hensley) Steele; married to Grace VawterBates. |
| | Paris Roscoe Vanover Sr. (1863-1927) — also known asRoscoe Vanover, Sr. — Born inWiseCounty, Va.,September7, 1863.Republican.Lawyer;circuit judge in Kentucky 35th District, 1920-21.Christian.Member,Freemasons;Odd Fellows.Died, from agallbladder infection, inPikeCounty, Ky.,September18, 1927 (age64 years, 11days).Burial location unknown. | | Jesse Felix West (1862-1929) — also known asJesse F. West — of Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.Born in Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.,July 16,1862.Democrat.Lawyer;county judge in Virginia, 1892-1904; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virginia,1900;circuit judge in Virginia, 1904-22;justice ofVirginia state supreme court, 1922-29; died in office 1929.Christian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Odd Fellows.DiedOctober25, 1929 (age67 years, 101days).Burial location unknown. | | Junius Edgar West (1866-1947) — also known asJunius E. West — of Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.;Suffolk,Va.Born near Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.,July 12,1866.Democrat.Superintendentof schools;insurancebusiness;lawyer;newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1896,1936;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Nansemond County, 1910-11; memberofVirginiastate senate 30th District, 1912-21;LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1922-30.Christian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Odd Fellows;Elks;Rotary;JuniorOrder;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died, ofcancer,in ahospitalatRichmond,Va.,January1, 1947 (age80 years, 173days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Suffolk, Va. | | Ernest Foster Young (b. 1870) — also known asErnest F. Young — of Dunn,HarnettCounty, N.C.Born inDinwiddieCounty, Va.,March22, 1870.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Harnett County,1913-14.Methodist.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Odd Fellows.Burial location unknown.
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