George B. Keezell
George B. Keezell | |
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 Portrait of Keezell, 1922 | |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Rockingham and Harrisonburg | |
| In office January 11, 1922 – January 8, 1930 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Ruebush |
| Succeeded by | Jacob R. Breneman |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office December 4, 1895 – January 10, 1912 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas K. Harnsberger |
| Succeeded by | John Paul Jr. |
| In office January 4, 1884 – December 8, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph B. Webb |
| Succeeded by | John Acker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Bernard Keezell July 20, 1854 Rockingham, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | June 22, 1931 (aged 76) Rockingham, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 7 |
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George Bernard Keezell (July 20, 1854 – June 22, 1931) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, representing his native Rockingham County.[1][2] He initially ran for state senate in 1883, losing to Republican Joseph B. Webb, however he successfully challenged the results of the election and was seated in January 1884. He also represented Rockingham County at the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902.
References[edit]
- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
- ^ Dodson, E. Griffith (1939). The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
External links[edit]
Media related to George B. Keezell at Wikimedia Commons- George B. Keezell at the Virginia House of Delegates
- George B. Keezell at Find a Grave
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