Robert Ridgway | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 5th district | |
In office January 27, 1870 – October 16, 1870 | |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Bocock |
Succeeded by | Richard T.W. Duke |
Personal details | |
Born | Lynchburg, Virginia, US | April 21, 1823
Died | October 16, 1870 Amherst, Virginia, US | (aged 47)
Political party | Whig (until 1869) |
Other political affiliations | Conservative (after 1869) |
Alma mater | Emory and Henry College University of Virginia |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer, Newspaper Editor |
Robert Ridgway (April 21, 1823 – October 16, 1870) was a nineteenth-century congressman, lawyer and journalist from Virginia.