James D. Hagood

James D. Hagood
President pro tempore of the Virginia Senate
In office
January 12, 1966 – January 11, 1972
Preceded byCharles T. Moses
Succeeded byEdward E. Willey Sr.
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 4th district
In office
January 14, 1942 – January 11, 1972
Preceded byWilliam M. Tuck
Succeeded byLeslie D. Campbell Jr.
Personal details
Born(1889-11-04)November 4, 1889
La Crosse, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 30, 1972(1972-12-30) (aged 83)
South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Eleanor Bustard,
Wirt Carrington Jordan
EducationMedical College of Virginia

James Davis Hagood (November 4, 1889 – December 30, 1972) was a Virginia physician and Democratic member of the Senate of Virginia. Allied with the Byrd Organization, Hagood represented a district centered around Halifax County part-time for three decades. For the last six years and in the absence of Virginia's Lieutenant Governors, Hagood led the Virginia senate as its President pro tempore.