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| NAME = Royall, J. Powell |
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| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Royall, John Powell |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Member of the [[Senate of Virginia]] |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = June 2, 1874 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Danville, Virginia]] |
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| DATE OF DEATH = August 14, 1945 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Tazewell, Virginia]] |
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Henry T. Wickham | |
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| President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia | |
| In office January 12, 1938 – March 5, 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Saxon W. Holt |
| Succeeded by | Robert O. Norris, Jr. |
| In office December 1, 1897 – January 8, 1908 | |
| Preceded by | William Lovenstein |
| Succeeded by | Edward Echols |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 31st district | |
| In office January 8, 1936 – March 5, 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Robert O. Norris, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Blanton |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 32nd district | |
| In office February 28, 1923 – January 8, 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Charles U. Gravatt |
| Succeeded by | William A. Wright |
| In office December 4, 1889 – January 8, 1908 | |
| Preceded by | Williams C. Wickham |
| Succeeded by | Charles U. Gravatt |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Hanover County | |
| In office December 3, 1879 – December 7, 1881 | |
| Succeeded by | Richard H. Cardwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry Taylor Wickham December 17, 1849 Hanover, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 5, 1943 (aged 93) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elise Warwick Barksdale |
| Alma mater | Washington College University of Virginia |
| Signature |  |
Henry Taylor Wickham (December 17, 1849 – March 5, 1943) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1890 to 1908 and again from 1923 to 1943.[1] Until 2012, when he was surpassed by Charles J. Colgan, he was the longest serving member in the history of that body.
His father, Williams Carter Wickham, was a Confederate brigadier general and congressman.
References
- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
External links
- Henry T. Wickham at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Henry T. Wickham at Find a Grave