Louis Otto Wendenburg (January 21, 1861[1] – July 17, 1934) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 35th district.[2][3]
Louis O. Wendenburg | |
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| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 38th district | |
| In office January 12, 1916 – January 14, 1920 Serving with James E. Cannon | |
| Preceded by | Arthur C. Harman |
| Succeeded by | Morgan R. Mills |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 35th district | |
| In office January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916 | |
| Preceded by | T. Ashby Wickham |
| Succeeded by | Julien Gunn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Otto Wendenburg January 21, 1861 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | July 17, 1934 (aged 73) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia (LL.B.) |
Wendenburg is buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Section C, Lot 25, Richmond, Virginia.
References
edit- ^ There is some disagreement about Wendenburg's date of birth. The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007 at University of Virginia lists Wendenburg's date of birth as 01/21/1861 while the engraving on Wendenburg's grave marker indicates 01/21/1863.
- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ^ Dodson, E. Griffith (1939). The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
External links
edit- Louis O. Wendenburg at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
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