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R Ewell Thornton

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Preceded by
  
Lewis H. Machen

Religion
  
Episcopalian

Political party
  
Democratic Party

Succeeded by
  
Walter T. Oliver

Allegiance
  
United States

Battles and wars
  
World War I


Spouse(s)
  
Susan Contee Plummer

Name
  
R. Thornton

Education
  
University of Virginia

Rank
  
Major

R. Ewell Thornton

Full Name
  
Richard Ewell Thornton

Born
  
January 7, 1865 Brentsville, Virginia, U.S. (
1865-01-07
)

Died
  
March 27, 1928, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Service/branch
  
United States Army

Alma mater
  
University of Virginia

Richard Ewell Thornton (January 7, 1865 – March 27, 1928) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 14th district from 1908 to 1920.

References

R. Ewell Thornton Wikipedia