John W. Fishburne
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John Wood Fishburne (March 8, 1868 – June 24, 1937) was a Virginia Congressman and cousin to Congressmen Fontaine Maury Maverick and James Luther Slayden of Texas. The three men are related to the oceanographer, Matthew Fontaine Maury of Virginia.
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John W. Fishburne | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Jacob A. Garber |
Succeeded by | A. Willis Robertson |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Albemarle and Charlottesville | |
In office December 4, 1895 – December 1, 1897 | |
Preceded by | John S. Harris |
Succeeded by | William R. Duke |
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Born | March 8, 1868 Charlottesville, Virginia |
Died | June 24, 1937(1937-06-24) (aged 69) Ivy Depot, Virginia |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Washington and Lee University University of Virginia |
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