Richard Rathbone Graham Hobson (July 28, 1931 – May 23, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served two terms in the Virginia House of Delegates before opting to forgo reelection in 1979.[1][2]

Richard R. G. Hobson
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 21st district
In office
January 14, 1976 – January 9, 1980
Preceded byFrank E. Mann
Succeeded byBernard S. Cohen
Personal details
Born
Richard Rathbone Graham Hobson

(1931-07-28)July 28, 1931
Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged 89)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKay
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1953–1956

References

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  1. ^ Barker, Karlyn (April 11, 1979). "Incumbent Del. Hobson of Alexandria Declines to Make Bid for Reelection". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  2. ^ Cullum, James (May 24, 2021). "Former Alexandria Delegate Richard R.G. Hobson dies". ALX Now. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
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  • Richard R. G. Hobson at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007