Yewell Melvin Hodges (June 30, 1895 – April 8, 1973) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate.[1]
Y. Melvin Hodges | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 7th district | |
In office January 12, 1944 – January 14, 1948 | |
Preceded by | Harvey B. Moseley |
Succeeded by | Albertis Harrison |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Mecklenburg County | |
In office January 13, 1932 – January 12, 1938 | |
Preceded by | Robert L. Jeffreys |
Succeeded by | Benjamin R. Roberts |
Personal details | |
Born | Yewell Melvin Hodges June 30, 1895 Sutherlin, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | April 8, 1973 South Hill, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 77)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Ellis Foster Gladys Vivian Yancey |
Alma mater | Richmond College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Battles/wars | World War I |
References
edit- ^ The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1940-1960. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
External links
edit- Y. Melvin Hodges at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Y. Melvin Hodges at Find a Grave