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Alexander St. Clair

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Alexander St. Clair
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
December 6, 1893 – December 4, 1901
Preceded byCharles J. Gose
Succeeded byJohn N. Harman
Personal details
Born
Alexander St. Clair

(1845-04-17)April 17, 1845
Tazewell, Virginia, U.S.
DiedOctober 21, 1921(1921-10-21) (aged 76)
Tazewell, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMaria Jane Tiffany
Alma materRoanoke College
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1863–1865
Unit16th Virginia Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Alexander St. Clair (April 17, 1845 – October 21, 1921) was an American farmer, banker, and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate.[1][2]

His home, the Alexander St. Clair House, is on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

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  1. ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). A Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "A. St. Clair Was Buried Sunday". Clinch Valley News. October 28, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved July 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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