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Accountant Politicians in Virginia


  Thomas Coleman Andrews (1899-1983) — also known as T. Coleman Andrews — of Richmond, Va. Born in Richmond, Va., February 19, 1899. Son of Cheatham William Andrews and Dora Lee (Pittman) Andrews. Accountant; Virginia state auditor, 1931-33; U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1953-55; States Rights candidate for President of the United States, 1956. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; John Birch Society. Died in Richmond, Va., October 15, 1983 (age 84 years, 238 days). Interment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
  Relatives: Son of Cheatham William Andrews and Dora Lee (Pittman) Andrews; married, October 18, 1919, to Rae Wilson Reams (1900-1989); father of Thomas Coleman Andrews, Jr.. See Andrews-Kemp family of Virginia.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Porter Hardy, Jr. (1903-1995) — of Churchland, Portsmouth, Va. Born in Bon Air, Chesterfield County, Va., June 1, 1903. Son of Rev. Porter Hardy and Jane Lang (Mahood) Hardy. Democrat. Accountant; farmer; U.S. Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1947-69. Methodist. Member, Order of Ahepa; Moose; Kappa Alpha Order; Tau Kappa Alpha; Farm Bureau. Died in 1995 (age about 92 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 22, 1939, to Edna Lynn Moore.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Roy Neville Staten (1913-1999) — of Dundalk, Baltimore County, Md. Born in Sandidges, Amherst County, Va., June 30, 1913. Democrat. Accountant; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1953-67; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1964; member of Maryland state senate 8th District, 1967-78. Methodist. Member, Lions; Moose. Died December 11, 1999 (age 86 years, 164 days). Burial location unknown.
  Thomas H. Steele (b. 1887) — of Statesville, Iredell County, N.C. Born in Virginia, August 26, 1887. Son of John H. Steele and Julia (Hensley) Steele. Democrat. Writer; accountant; lecturer; member of North Carolina state senate 25th District, 1935. Baptist. Member, Rotary; Odd Fellows; Patriotic Order Sons of America. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Grace Vawter Bates.

 

 


 
   
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