William D. Quesenberry
William DeJarnette Quesenberry (March 10, 1828 – December 8, 1901) was a Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, eventually rising to become president pro tempore of that body. He later served one term in the Virginia House of Delegates.[1]
William D. Quesenberry | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Caroline County | |
| In office December 1, 1897 – December 6, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | W. L. Blanton |
| Succeeded by | Samuel E. Pitts |
| President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia | |
| In office March 1, 1875 – December 3, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Henry W. Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Wyatt M. Elliott |
| Member of the Virginia Senate for Hanover and Caroline | |
| In office December 6, 1871 – December 3, 1879 | |
| Succeeded by | Joseph A. Wingfield |
| Member of the Virginia Senate for Caroline and Spotsylvania | |
| In office 1860 – December 4, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | F. W. Coleman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 10, 1828 |
| Died | December 8, 1901 (aged 73) Milford, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 30th Virginia Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
References
- "Dr. W. D. Quesenberry". The Times. December 10, 1901. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- William D. Quesenberry at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
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