Eugene Withers

Eugene Withers (January 22, 1867 – June 1, 1925) was a lawyer and politician who served in both the Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia Senate, representing Pittsylvania County and Danville. He was also a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902.[1][2][3]

Eugene Withers
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 24th district
In office
December 4, 1895 – December 6, 1899
Preceded byJohn L. Hurt
Succeeded byJoseph Whitehead
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Pittsylvania and Danville City
In office
December 6, 1893 – December 4, 1895
Serving with R. I. Anderson, Nathan A. Hall, & J. I. White
Preceded byNone (seat created)
Succeeded byHenry Berger
Personal details
Born(1867-01-22)January 22, 1867
Caswell, North Carolina
DiedJune 1, 1925(1925-06-01) (aged 58)
Danville, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Daisy Hancock
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(m. 1905)​
EducationUniversity of North Carolina
Signature

References

  1. Men of Mark in Virginia: Ideals of American Life. Vol. 4. Washington, D.C.: Men of Mark Publishing Co. 1908. pp. 447–448. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
  2. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. Vol. 5. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. 1915. pp. 965–966. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
  3. "Eugene Withers Is Dead". The Bee. June 2, 1925. pp. 1, 3. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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