ENSIKLOPEDIA Cari Tekan Enter untuk memulai pencarian cepat. Kembali ke Ensiklopedia Arsip Wikipedia Indonesia Benjamin Stephen Hooper Benjamin S. HooperAmerican politician Benjamin Stephen HooperMember of the U.S. House of Representativesfrom Virginia's 4th districtIn officeMarch 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885Preceded byJoseph JorgensenSucceeded byJames D. Brady Personal detailsBorn(1835-03-06)March 6, 1835Buckingham, Virginia, USDiedJanuary 17, 1898(1898-01-17) (aged 62)Farmville, Virginia, USPartyReadjusterProfessiontobacco farmerMilitary serviceAllegianceConfederate States of AmericaBranch/serviceConfederate States ArmyRankCaptain (CSA)[1]Battles/warsAmerican Civil War Benjamin Stephen Hooper (March 6, 1835 – January 17, 1898) was an American farmer and Confederate States Army veteran who served one term as a U.S. representative from Virginia from 1883 to 1885. Biography Born near Buckingham, Virginia, Hooper attended the common schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits and the manufacture of tobacco. Civil War He served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Congress Hooper was elected as Readjuster to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885). After leaving Congress, he resumed mercantile pursuits at Farmville, Virginia. He served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1888. Death He died in Farmville on January 17, 1898. Electoral history 1882: Hooper was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives with 75.46% of the vote, defeating Democrat William A. Reese and Republican Tazewell Branch. Notes ↑ "Capt Benjamin S Hooper". The Farmville Herald. Retrieved March 5, 2018. References United States Congress. "Benjamin S. Hooper (id: H000763)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2009-03-04 This article incorporates public domain material from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Federal government of the United States. U.S. House of Representatives Preceded byJoseph Jorgensen Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 4th congressional district 1883–1885 Succeeded byJames D. Brady vteUnited States representatives from Virginia's 4th congressional district Lee Preston Trigg Holmes Swoope McCoy Alexander Gholson Dromgoole Goode Hubard Bocock Goode Pryor Booker Stowell Jorgensen Hooper Brady Gaines Venable Langston J. Epes McKenney Thorp S. Epes Thorp Lassiter Southall Lassiter Turnbull Watson Drewry Abbitt Daniel Sisisky Forbes McEachin McClellan All Virginia districts: 1234567891011121314151617 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · at-large Authority control databases: People US Congress This article about a United States representative from Virginia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte
