The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-08

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. JOSEPH u. DAVIS, Of Richmond, IN
Young man aud repr. SCENTS Henrico county
lie received "A collegiate education, ana !
the proprietor Of large establishment 10
the sale Of horses and vehicles. He ha
never filled an office before.
: THOMAS DAVIS was born October ~
1854. in Greene county, and was prepare'
for college by Hon. +. VI. McMullen. III
q tended the college at Blacksburg, and i
now practical farmer.
GREEN DEliART was born In 1877 u
Patrick county, Va. He was educated II
the schools Of that county. His postofiic'
il Yuggle's Gap, Va.
HENRY II. DOWNING, Of Front Royal. !,
"A LAWYER, and is Interested in farming and
grazing. lie was born April ~, 1853. IL
Fauquier county. and was educated at th'
University Of Virginia. From 1879 10 ~.
be was Commemorative Attorney for War
rem until his election TO the Legislature.
WILLIAM L. DUPUY. Of Prince Edward
IL farmer, and was born in Charlotte
county April :. 1915. He was educated at
Hampden Sidney College. served in the
Third Virginia Cavalry from 1863 to the
close Of the war, and has been member d
the House since lSsj.
SIDNEY L. ELLIS was born on July 2
lSi>, in sussex county. lie was educated
ut the county schools and j. farmer. lie
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folk. Va. is his home.
I. j. FENTREss is a native Of Princes
Anne county. He received the usual edu
cuton, and is a trucking farmer He ha'
filled local Offices in biz county.
| III. ID. FLOOD was born in Appomattox
county, and is thirty-three years Of age. lie
was educated at classical schools and col
lege. He has been before in the Iegisba-
'ure.
J'F. GARLAND. Of Richmond county, was
born July 10, 1880. and educated at War
saw. He is amerchant.
j. {. GIBSON was born July =. 1873, In
Culpeper county. and received his educa-
ton in the county and AT the University OF
! Virginia. lie is an attorney AT law and a
farmer. He entered the Confederate army
as private in the Thirteenth Virginia In
/ fantry and was wounded a number of
times-the last time i'm the summer Of 1864.
| He was then a colonel. He has before
ser,ed in the General Assembly, and was
United states attorney for the Eastern dis
trct Of Virginia during the Cleveland adj
mlnistratiOn.
THOMAS J. GRAVES was born at Marks
vile, Page county, February ~, 1895. He
received his education in private schools,
and while farming since has occupied many
positions. He has been township assessor,
clerk, a justice Of the peace fourteen years,
notary public fourteen years, school trustee
nineteen years. yice-presIdcnt Of the county
school board fifteen years, and member Of
the House Of Delegates.
j. ". HACKLRR, Of Grayson. was born
May -, 1871, in that county. and studied IN
he cOwmOn schools and AT Emery and
Henry College. He served four years in
the Confederate army as lieutenant Of
Company {, FOriy-fitth regiment Virginia
Infantry. and lost his right arm June 9Th,
1864. al the battle of Piedmont in the Valley.
From 1876 until 1874 he was Judge Of the
County Court, and from 1874 until 1877 was
Commonwealth attorney Of Grayson
county.
j. ID. HANRINs is one Of the two dele
gates from Halifax county. This j. the first
time that he has been in The General Assem-
bly,. lie is practical man, very popular
in Halifax. and will make good legis atOr.
r. Il. HORNsBERGER was born in Rock
ingham in ls26, but this is his first term IN
the General Assembly. lie il a prosperous
farmer.
ROBERT j. HARTLEY enters the Legisla-
tures for his first time. He represents
GIcenyilc and sussex counties.
JAMES HAY was born at Millw00d,
Clarke county. January = 1886. lie studied
at GOyanstOwn. Md. and at the Washing
ton and Lee University. Lexington. He is
1 r..
mOnwealth's attorney for Madison county,
and thrice to the House Of Delegates. In
1885 he was on the Code Committee. and
IN 1857 was chairman of the Committee
IN Courts Of Justice Of the House.
CLAIBORNE j. HILL. of West Point, is a
farmer and was born October -, 1896. in
King William county. He was educated
in Rumford Academy, served in the Conied-
crate army, has been a justice Of the peace
and treasurer Of King William county
twice.
JOSEPH HOBsON Of Powhdtan. was born
August %, 1851, was educated at Iiampden
sidney College and il a successful farmer.
lie has served several terms in the General
Assembly, and was a Confederate soldier
from the beginning of the war till its close,
attaining the rank of colonel.
JOHN MARIE IIUDGIN, of Bowling Green,
Caroline county, is a native of that county.
lie spent few years at Lynchburg College
and few months at the University Of Viz
ginia in 1SG0-'Gl. Joining the army under
General Holmes at Acquia creek in 1861,
he was promoted to captin Of infantry and
served through the war as such. lie was
specially mentioned in General Walkers
report Of the battle of Sharpsburg, served
under Ransom in Ten lessee, II0ke in North
Carolina and Longstreet around Suffolk,
and in the army Of Northern Virginia until
The close of the war, when he was parOled
At AppomattOx. He is farmer and lawyer,
md has been elected 10 the Legislature
three time.
FRANK HUME was born at Culpeper
Courthouse July 81, 1913, was educated at
Richards Academy. Washington, ID. G.,
was a private in Twentyr!irst regiment.
Mississippi Volunteers, Colonel HUMPHREYS,
md acted ~ scout for General stuart. He
tul nn q A H. n
lria county, and is interested in the whole
sale grocery business in Washington. ID. c.,
md IN mining operations in Virginia.
GEORGE HUXLEY was born in Middlesex
county in 1872. lie received good educa-
lion, and is merchant by occupation. His
postolice is Matthews Courthouse, Va.
Il. A. JAMES was born March /, 1860, at
Axiom, Piltsyvania county. aud was gradu-
lted with distinction al the Virginia Mill
tary Institute. and also is a bachelor Of law
At the University Of virginia. Pressure Of
business necessitated his declnaiion Of a
professorship in the Military institute, hui
ne was one Of the board of visitors until his
nomination for the legislature. He Is a
lawyer, and has bsen delegate to every
Congressional convention in his district
since he left school. lie was delegate to
the last gubernatorial convention.
JAMES MONTGOMERY JOHNSTON, Of Rock
bridge, was born in that county, May J.
1915, educated in local schools, served in
the First irginia Cavalry from May !, 1858,
TO May ., 1861, was wounded and disabled
At SpotsylYania COURTHOUSE. lie is a farm
r.. and has been commissioning Of resenge
for the past six years.
JOIN W. JOHNSTON. Of Bedford, is about
fifty years old, and has never before held "A
political office. Eight or ten years ago he
became chairman Of the County Democratic
Committee. in this position he has deyel
Oped line executive and administrative abil.
ty, increasing every year the already large
Democratic majOrities OF Bedford. He was
a soldier in Company |, Twenly-eighth Nir-
ginia Infantry. He j. manufacturer and
dealer in leaf tobacco.
JAMES l.. JONES was bern in King and
Queen, December !, 1853. This is his first
experience in the Legislature. lie was edit
Gated at Aberdeen Academy, Richmond
College and the University Of Virginia. He
Is a farmer.
LEVIN JOlNEs was born in Richmond,
May /, 1872, ani Teseiyed his education at
Richmond College. lie IL merchants. aud
has served term in the Richmond City
Council.
EVERETT STEWART kENDRICK was born
near HOnaker, Russell county, September