| 词条 | James Beverley Sener |
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| name=James Beverley Sener | image name=James Sener.jpg | state2=Virginia | district2=1st | otherparty=Republican | term_start2= March 4, 1873 | term_end2=March 3, 1875 | preceded2=John Critcher | succeeded2=Beverly B. Douglas |office = 3rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Wyoming Territory |term = December 18, 1879 – July 5, 1884 |predecessor = Joseph W. Fisher |successor = John W. Lacey |appointer = Rutherford B. Hayes | birth_date={{birth date|1837|05|18}} | birth_place=Fredericksburg, Virginia | death_date={{death date and age|1903|11|18|1837|05|18}} | death_place=Washington, D.C. |resting_place = Citizens Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia | spouse= | children= | religion= | occupation=Attorney, journalist | residence= | alma_mater= University of Virginia Washington College }} James Beverley Sener (May 18, 1837 – November 18, 1903) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia and the third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Wyoming Territory. BiographyBorn in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Sener attended private schools and in 1859 was graduated from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville. He earned a law degree from Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) at Lexington in 1860. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He became Sheriff of Fredericksburg in 1860, and was Sergeant of the city of Fredericksburg 1863–1865. He served as Army correspondent of the Southern Associated Press with the army of Gen. Robert E. Lee. He became editor of the Fredericksburg (Virginia) Ledger in 1865. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1872. Sener was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875) after defeating Democrat Everitt M. Braxton. He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Forty-third Congress). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress. He resumed the practice of his profession. He served as Chief Justice of Wyoming Territory 1879–1884. He died in Washington, D.C., on November 18, 1903. He was interred in Citizens Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sources{{CongBio|S000240}}{{Bioguide}}{{S-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox | state=Virginia | district=1 | years=1873–1875 | before=John Critcher | after=Beverly B. Douglas }}{{S-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sener, James Beverley}} 10 : 1837 births|1903 deaths|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia|Politicians from Fredericksburg, Virginia|Virginia lawyers|Washington and Lee University alumni|American war correspondents|Virginia Republicans|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives|19th-century American politicians |
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