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John White Brockenbrough

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John White Brockenbrough Famous memorial

Birth
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Death
20 Feb 1877 (aged 70)
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
marker #4
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CSA Congressman, Educator. He was the founder of Washington and Lee Law School, and established the Lexington Law School in 1849. He became Judge of the United States District Court for Western District of Virginia, serving from 1846 to 1860, then served during the Civil War as a member of the Confederate Congress from 1861 to 1865.
CSA Congressman, Educator. He was the founder of Washington and Lee Law School, and established the Lexington Law School in 1849. He became Judge of the United States District Court for Western District of Virginia, serving from 1846 to 1860, then served during the Civil War as a member of the Confederate Congress from 1861 to 1865.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Tom DeNardo
  • Added: Apr 20, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10821129/john_white-brockenbrough: accessed ), memorial page for John White Brockenbrough (23 Dec 1806–20 Feb 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10821129, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.