Thomas J. Kirkpatrick
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Thomas Jellis Kirkpatrick (July 31, 1829 - October 17, 1897) was a Virginia lawyer, Confederate officer, and later Lynchburg's first public school superintendent, as well as its representative in the Virginia senate for one term (1871-1875).[1]
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia Senate from the Campbell County district, Preceded by ...
Thomas J. Kirkpatrick | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the Campbell County district | |
In office December 6, 1871 ā November 30, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Robert L. Owen Sr. |
Succeeded by | John W. Daniel |
Personal details | |
Born | (1829-07-31)July 31, 1829 Cumberland County, Virginia |
Died | October 17, 1897(1897-10-17) (aged 68) Lynchburg, Virginia |
Spouse | Fortunata Sydnor Kirkpatrick |
Occupation | Lawyer, teacher |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Branch/service | artillery |
Years of service | 1861-1865 |
Rank | major |
Unit | Amherst Light Artillery |
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