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  Strother, James F.
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AffiliationWhig   
NameJames F. Strother
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Culpeper, Virginia , United States
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Born September 04, 1811
DiedSeptember 20, 1860 (49 years)
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InfoSTROTHER, James French, (son of George French Strother and grandfather of James French Strother [1868-1930]), a Representative from Virginia; born in Culpeper, Va., September 4, 1811; completed preparatory studies and attended St. Louis University, Missouri; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Washington, Rappahannock County, Va.; member of the State house of delegates 1840-1851, serving as speaker in 1851; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1850; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1853); resumed the practice of law in Culpeper, Va.; died near Culpeper, Va., September 20, 1860; interment in the Masonic Cemetery.


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Son Philip W. Strother 1839-1922
Grandson James French Strother 1868-1930
Father George F. Strother 1783-1840
Grandfather French Strother 1730-1799
Aunt Margaret Slaughter 0000-
1st Cousin Daniel F. Slaughter 1799-1882

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  10/23/1851 VA District 9 Won 55.89% (+11.78%)
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