Willis P. Bocock | |
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7th Attorney General of Virginia | |
In office January 1, 1852 – May 15, 1857 | |
Governor | |
Preceded by | Sidney Smith Baxter |
Succeeded by | John Randolph Tucker |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Buckingham County | |
In office December 1, 1845 – December 6, 1847 | |
Preceded by | William M. Moseley |
Succeeded by | William M. Moseley |
Personal details | |
Born | Willis Perry Bocock February 22, 1807 Buckingham, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | March 14, 1887 Hale, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 80)
Political party | Democratic |
Relatives | Thomas S. Bocock (brother) |
Alma mater | University of Virginia |
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Willis Perry Bocock (February 22, 1807 – March 14, 1887) was a nineteenth-century American politician from Virginia. He served as the Attorney General of Virginia, as a member of the Virginia General Assembly, and as a representative to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1850.