John R. Strother
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Preceded byDaniel A. Grimsley
Succeeded byHorace D. Twyman
Preceded byG. Judson Browning
Succeeded byThomas B. Nalle
John R. Strother | |
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.jpg) Official portrait, 1874 | |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office December 3, 1879 – December 7, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel A. Grimsley |
| Succeeded by | Horace D. Twyman |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Culpeper County | |
| In office October 5, 1869 – December 1, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | G. Judson Browning |
| Succeeded by | Thomas B. Nalle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Roberts Strother September 25, 1837 Washington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 14, 1904 (aged 66) Rotherwood, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Conservative/Democratic |
| Spouse |
Viola Payne (m. 1869) |
| Children | 8, including James A. |
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| Relatives | Philip W. Strother (brother) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 7th Virginia Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Roberts Strother (September 25, 1837 – February 14, 1904) was an American politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly.[1]