Willis E. Cohoon | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Nansemond and Suffolk City | |
In office December 1952 – November 28, 1960 | |
Preceded by | Mills Godwin |
Succeeded by | J. Lewis Rawls Jr. |
In office January 10, 1940 – January 14, 1948 | |
Preceded by | E. Jordan Taylor |
Succeeded by | Mills Godwin |
Personal details | |
Born | Willis Everett Cohoon April 8, 1902 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | November 28, 1960 Suffolk, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 58)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Thelma Lee Bryant |
Alma mater | Auburn University Virginia Military Institute |
Willis Everett Cohoon (April 8, 1902 – November 28, 1960) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the House of Delegates.[1]
Memberships/Affiliations History
[edit]Episcopal Church American Legion Elks Masons Shrine Suffolk-Nansemond County Bar Association | President | 1947 |
Virginia Bar Association | Vice President | 1947 |
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council | 1944-48 | |
Virginia Recodification Commission | Chairman | 1944-48 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Del. W.E. Cohoon Dies in Suffolk". Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "House History". history.house.virginia.gov.
External links
[edit]- Willis E. Cohoon at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Willis E. Cohoon at Find a Grave