Rhea, William F., 1858-1931.

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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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Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Holston River (Va. and Tenn.)
Russell County (Va.)
Washington County (Va.)
Pulaski County (Va.)
Virginia
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African Americans
Blackleg in cattle
Contested elections
Elections
Elections
Patronage, Political
Postal service
Race discrimination
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Birth 1858

Death 1931

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