词条 | Benjamin Stephen Hooper |
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|name=Benjamin Stephen Hooper |image name= |width= |state=Virginia |district=4th |term=March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 |preceded=Joseph Jorgensen |succeeded=James D. Brady |party=Readjuster |birth_date={{birth date|1835|3|6|mf=y}} |birth_place=Buckingham, Virginia |death_date={{death date and age|1898|1|17|1835|3|6|mf=y}} |death_place=Farmville, Virginia |resting_place = Westview Cemetery Farmville, Virginia |spouse= |religion= |profession= tobacco farmer |footnotes= |battles = American Civil War |allegiance = {{flag|Confederate States|1865}} |branch = {{army|CSA}} |rank = Captain (CSA)[2] }} Benjamin Stephen Hooper (March 6, 1835 – January 17, 1898) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia. BiographyBorn near Buckingham, Virginia, Hooper attended the common schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits and the manufacture of tobacco. He served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Hooper was elected as Readjuster to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885). He resumed mercantile pursuits at Farmville, Virginia. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1888. He died in Farmville on January 17, 1898. He was interred in the Farmville Cemetery. Electoral history1882: Hooper was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives with 75.46% of the vote, defeating Democrat William A. Reese and Republican Tazewell Branch. Notes1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Capt Benjamin S Hooper|url=http://genealogytrails.com/vir/princeedward/obits_h.html|publisher=The Farmville Herald|accessdate=5 March 2018}} [1]}} References{{CongBio|H000763}} Retrieved on 2009-03-04{{Bioguide}}{{s-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox| state=Virginia | district=4 | before=Joseph Jorgensen | after=James D. Brady | years=1883–1885 }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hooper, Benjamin Stephen}}{{Virginia-Representative-stub}} 10 : 1835 births|1898 deaths|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia|Confederate States Army soldiers|People of Virginia in the American Civil War|Readjuster Party members of the United States House of Representatives|Virginia Republicans|19th-century American politicians|Burials in Virginia|People from Buckingham, Virginia |
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