Rhea, William F., 1858-1931.

Dates:
Birth 1858
Death 1931

Biographical notes:

Rhea was Judge of the Washington County Court, 1880-1885; Virginia Congressman, 9th Congressional District,1898-1902. Walker, a University of Virginia alumnus was a Brigadier General in the Civil War; elected Lt.-Governor of Virginia in 1877; elected to Congress as a Republican in 1894 and 1896; lost in 1898 to Rhea.

From the description of Papers of William F. Rhea, 1898-1902. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52238927

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Subjects:

  • African Americans
  • Blackleg in cattle
  • Contested elections
  • Elections
  • Elections
  • Patronage, Political
  • Postal service
  • Race discrimination

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Holston River (Va. and Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • Russell County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Washington County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Pulaski County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)