Madison Marye | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 39th district | |
In office January 8, 1992 – August 1, 2002 | |
Preceded by | William C. Wampler, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Jay O'Brien |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 37th district | |
In office December 4, 1973 – January 8, 1992 | |
Preceded by | John N. Dalton |
Succeeded by | Warren E. Barry |
Personal details | |
Born | Madison Ellis Marye December 3, 1925 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | February 23, 2016 Shawsville, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 90)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Charlotte Urbas |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1944–1965 |
Rank | Major |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Bronze Star Medal Commendation Medal |
Madison Ellis Marye (December 3, 1925 – February 23, 2016) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in Richmond, Virginia, Marye served in the United States Army during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.[1][2] He was a farmer and raised beef cattle in Shawsville, Virginia. Marye served in the Senate of Virginia, from 1973 to 2002, representing parts of southwest Virginia. He was a Democrat.[3][4][2]