George Cabell

George Craighead Cabell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1887
Preceded byChristopher Thomas
Succeeded byJohn R. Brown
Chairman of Committee on Railways and Canals
In office
March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881
Preceded byThomas L. Jones
Succeeded byAmos Townsend
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville
In office
1902–1903
Alongside R. Logan Coleman, Joseph Reynolds and J.W. Bruce
Personal details
Born(1836-01-25)January 25, 1836
Danville, Virginia
DiedJune 23, 1906(1906-06-23) (aged 70)
Baltimore, Maryland
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer, Newspaper Editor
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch/service Confederate States Army
Rank Colonel
Unit18th Virginia Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

George Craighead Cabell (January 25, 1836 – June 23, 1906) was a nineteenth-century congressman, lawyer and editor from Virginia.[1]

  1. ^ "CABELL, George Craighead, (1836 - 1906)". Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved 18 January 2013.