Birth Name: | Albert Orlando Boschen |
Birth Date: | 25 June 1873 |
Birth Place: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting Place: | Hollywood Cemetery |
Office1: | Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Richmond City |
Term Start1: | January 10, 1934 |
Term End1: | January 13, 1954 |
Predecessor1: | Elben C. Folkes |
Successor1: | George E. Allen Jr. |
Term Start2: | January 9, 1924 |
Term End2: | January 11, 1928 |
Preceded2: | J. Fulmer Bright |
Succeeded2: | S. S. P. Patteson |
Term Start3: | January 9, 1918 |
Term End3: | January 11, 1922 |
Preceded3: | Graham B. Hobson |
Succeeded3: | J. Fulmer Bright |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Ivy Longworth |
Alma Mater: | Richmond College |
Albert Orlando Boschen (June 25, 1873 – August 15, 1957) was an American politician who served in the Virginia House of Delegates.[1]
Born in Richmond, Virginia, Boschen was educated at Benedictine High School and the University of Richmond. After working in his father's shoe business, he enrolled in the T. C. Williams School of Law, after which he began a law practice in 1898. He first ventured into politics in 1900 as a member of the Democratic Committee in Richmond.[2]
Boschen acted with a stock theater company and in amateur dramatic productions. He also directed the Virginia Historical Pageant and Samis Grotto.
. E. Griffith Dodson. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919–1939: Register. July 17, 2020. 1939. Virginia State Library. Richmond.