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Daniel Amon Grimsley

Sessions Served: 1885 - 1886

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  • Birth Date: April 3, 1840 Birth Place:Rappahannock County, VA
  • Death Date: February 5, 1910
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Elizabeth (Bettie) A. Browning
  • Children: Margaret (Maggie) Grimsley Drewry (1868–1941), Virginia (Birdie) L Grimsley Burckmyer (1869–1950), T. Edwin Grimsley (1871–1930), Mary Browning Grimsley Barbour (1873–1962), Frances (Fannie) Grimsley Smith (1875–1952), Elizabeth Barnett Grimsley Theus (1880–1951), and Ethel Grimsley (1882–1894).
  • Religion: Baptist
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  • Military Service: Confederate officer; Major of the 6th Virginia Cavalry
  • Occupation/Profession: Lawyer, Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Virginia
  • Additional Info: Daniel A. Grimsley resigned and was succeeded by James Barbour (1885-1886 Assembly)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Member of the Virginia Senate from the Orange, Culpeper and Madison Counties district (October 5, 1869–December 8, 1879)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1885-1887 Culpeper Courts of Justice
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