Robert Murphy Mayo | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1883 – March 20, 1884 | |
Preceded by | George T. Garrison |
Succeeded by | George T. Garrison |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Northumberland and Westmoreland Counties | |
In office December 2, 1885 – December 3, 1889 | |
Preceded by | John Luttrell |
Succeeded by | Benjamin Chambers |
In office December 7, 1881 – 1883 | |
Preceded by | S. B. Burgess |
Succeeded by | John Luttrell |
Personal details | |
Born | Hague, Virginia, US | April 28, 1836
Died | March 29, 1896 Hague, Virginia, US | (aged 59)
Resting place | Tucker Hill, Virginia |
Political party | Readjuster |
Alma mater | College of William and Mary Lexington Law School |
Occupation | Attorney |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | Confederate Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 47th Virginia Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Robert Murphy Mayo (April 28, 1836 – March 29, 1896) was a Virginia lawyer, Confederate officer and politician who served in the Virginia House of Delegates and briefly in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Readjuster Party.[1]