Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr.
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Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr. (October 18, 1822 – August 20, 1881) was a prominent Virginia politician, serving in the United States Congress and then in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.
Quick Facts Member of the Confederate House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th congressional district, Preceded by ...
Daniel Coleman DeJarnette Sr. | |
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Member of the Confederate House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th congressional district | |
In office February 18, 1862 – March 18, 1865 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | |
Preceded by | John Caskie |
Succeeded by | Charles H. Porter (1870) |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
In office 1853–1858 | |
Personal details | |
Born | October 18, 1822 Spring Grove Manor, Caroline County, Virginia |
Died | August 20, 1881(1881-08-20) (aged 58) White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia |
Resting place | Spring Grove Manor, Caroline County, Virginia |
Political party | Independent Democrat |
Alma mater | Bethany College |
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