Lucien Keith
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Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S.
Woodburne, Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S.
Lucien Keith | |
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| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office January 9, 1918 – January 14, 1920 | |
| Preceded by | Theodore C. Pilcher |
| Succeeded by | J. Bradshaw Beverley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 31, 1860 Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 16, 1933 (aged 72) Woodburne, Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Sharpless (died 1920) |
| Relatives | James Keith (uncle) |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
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Lucien Keith (March 31, 1860 – March 16, 1933) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1918 to 1920.
Lucien Keith was one of ten children born to Sarah (née Blackwell) and Isham Keith. His uncle was Virginia chief justice James Keith.[1] His grandfather, Isham Keith (1801–1863), served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1843.[citation needed]
Career
Keith practiced law in Fairfax, Virginia, and moved his practice to Anniston, Alabama. He returned to live in Warrenton, Virginia, in 1909.[1]
Keith was mayor of Warrenton twice. He was a judge of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court in Richmond.[1] He served one term in the Virginia Senate, representing Fauquier and Loudoun counties from 1918 to 1920.[2][3]
