Harrison H. Riddleberger

Harrison Holt Riddleberger
United States Senator from Virginia
In office March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1889
Preceded by	John W. Johnston
Succeeded by	John S. Barbour, Jr.
Member of the Virginia Senate for Shenandoah and Page
In office December 3, 1879 – March 4, 1883
Preceded by	Mann Spitler
Succeeded by	Amos K. Grim
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Shenandoah County
In office 1871–1875
Preceded by	J. L. Campbell
Succeeded by	Henry C. Allen
Personal details
Born	(1843-10-04)October 4, 1843 Edinburg, Virginia, U.S.
Died	January 24, 1890(1890-01-24) (aged 46) Woodstock, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Conservative Party of Virginia Readjuster Party Democratic
Profession	Lawyer, soldier, newspaperman
Military service
Allegiance	Confederate States of America
Branch/service	infantry, cavalry
Years of service	1862–1865
Rank	lieutenant, captain
Unit	10th Virginia Infantry
Commands	23rd Virginia Cavalry

Harrison Holt Riddleberger (October 4, 1843 – January 24, 1890) was a Virginia lawyer, newspaper editor and politician from Shenandoah County. A Confederate States Army officer who at various times aligned with the Conservative Party of Virginia, the Readjuster Party and the Democratic Party, Riddleberger served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, which elected him for one term as U.S. Senator (from 1883 to 1889).^[1][2]