John Lamb | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Tazewell Ellett |
Succeeded by | Andrew J. Montague |
Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture | |
In office March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Charles F. Scott |
Succeeded by | Asbury F. Lever |
Personal details | |
Born | June 12, 1840 Sussex County, Virginia |
Died | November 21, 1924 Richmond, Virginia | (aged 84)
Resting place | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | farmer, businessman, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate Army |
Unit | Company D, 3rd Virginia Cavalry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Lamb (June 12, 1840 – November 21, 1924) was a Virginia farmer, Confederate officer, businessman and politician who served 16 years in the United States House of Representatives.[1]