Orby L. Cantrell

Orby Cantrell
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 1st district
In office
January 12, 1972 – April 29, 1982
Serving with Ford C. Quillen
Preceded by None (district created)
Succeeded by Ford C. Quillen
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Lee, Wise, and Norton City
In office
January 8, 1964 – January 12, 1972
Succeeded by None (districts numbered)
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Wise and Norton City
In office
January 13, 1960 – January 8, 1964
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Wise County
In office
January 9, 1952 – January 13, 1960
Preceded by James L. Camblos
Personal details
Born Orby Lee Cantrell
(1906-11-10)November 10, 1906
Pound, Virginia, U.S.
Died April 29, 1982(1982-04-29) (aged 75)
Wise, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Janie Mullins
Magoline Dingus Pennington
Alma mater Radford College

Orby Lee Cantrell (November 10, 1906 – April 29, 1982) is an American Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1952 to his death in 1982. At the time of his passing, he was the longest-tenured member of the Virginia General Assembly.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ http://library.uvawise.edu/sites/library.uvawise.edu/files/highland/Highland_Cavalier_-_1982-04-26.pdf
  2. ↑ "Orby Cantrell, the senior member of the Virginia House..." upi.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
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