Succeeded by Todd P. Haymore Role Politician | Name Robert Bloxom | |
Governor Mark R. WarnerTimothy M. Kaine Preceded by None (position created) Preceded by None (district created) Residence Accomack County, Virginia, United States | ||
Preceded by Joseph W. O'Brien, Jr. Succeeded by Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | ||
Robert Spurgeon Bloxom Sr. (born April 26, 1937) is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates before becoming Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry.
Bloxom was nominated to become the first agriculture secretary for Virginia by then-Governor of Virginia Mark Warner. When Tim Kaine succeeded Warner as governor, he retained Bloxom in the role.
His son Robert Bloxom Jr. was elected to the House of Delegates in 2014.
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