Elmo Cross Explained

Elmo Cross
State Senate1:Virginia
District1:4th
Term Start1:January 14, 1976
Term End1:January 10, 1996
Preceded1:Leslie D. Campbell Jr.
Succeeded1:Bill Bolling
Party:Democratic
Birth Name:Elmo Garnett Cross Jr.
Birth Date:19 February 1942
Birth Place:Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Spouse:Anne
Alma Mater:University of Richmond

Elmo Garnett Cross Jr. (born February 19, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician who served for 20 years as a member of the Senate of Virginia. He was defeated for reelection in 1995 by Bill Bolling. At the time, Cross was chair of the Senate's agriculture committee.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jean. McNair. Senate majority leader, other vets go down to defeat. The News Leader. A6. November 8, 1995. May 13, 2020. Newspapers.com.