Louis O. Wendenburg

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Louis O. Wendenburg
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 12, 1916 – January 14, 1920
Serving with James E. Cannon
Preceded byArthur C. Harman
Succeeded byMorgan R. Mills
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 35th district
In office
January 10, 1912 – January 12, 1916
Preceded byT. Ashby Wickham
Succeeded byJulien Gunn
Personal details
Born
Louis Otto Wendenburg

(1861-01-21)January 21, 1861
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJuly 17, 1934(1934-07-17) (aged 73)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Virginia (LL.B.)

Louis Otto Wendenburg (January 21, 1861[1] – July 17, 1934) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 35th district.[2][3]

Wendenburg is buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Section C, Lot 25, Richmond, Virginia.

Louis Otto Wendenburg's grave marker

References[edit]

  1. ^ There is some disagreement about Wendenburg's date of birth. The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007 at University of Virginia lists Wendenburg's date of birth as 01/21/1861 while the engraving on Wendenburg's grave marker indicates 01/21/1863.
  2. ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  3. ^ Dodson, E. Griffith (1939). The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved January 27, 2016.

External links[edit]

  • Louis O. Wendenburg at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007