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John William Cherry

Member From: 1918 - 1920

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  • Birth Date: December 24, 1854 Birth Place:Norfolk, VA
  • Death Date: 08/12/1929
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
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  • Education: Norfolk Public Schools
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  • Occupation/Profession: Printer
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Baptist Church Improved Order of Red Men (Great Incohonee) Degree of Pocohontas Knights of Pythias Masons Eastern Star
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: City Executive Committee, Norfolk
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1918-1919 City of Norfolk Democrat Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
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1919 Ex. City of Norfolk Democrat Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
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1920 City of Norfolk Democrat Currency and Commerce (Chair)
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