Birthname: | John Linn Hurt |
Office: | President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia |
Term Start: | December 5, 1883 |
Term End: | December 4, 1895 |
Predecessor: | Henry C. Wood |
Successor: | William Lovenstein |
State Senate2: | Virginia |
District2: | 24th |
Term Start2: | December 5, 1877 |
Term End2: | December 4, 1895 |
Preceded2: | William T. Clark |
Succeeded2: | Eugene Withers |
Birth Date: | 10 March 1838 |
Birth Place: | Carroll, Tennessee, U.S. |
Death Place: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Nannie Clement Sallie Douglas |
Signature: | John L Hurt signature.png |
Branch: | Confederate States Army |
Serviceyears: | 1861–1865 |
Rank: | Major |
Unit: | 6th Virginia Cavalry |
Battles: | American Civil War |
John Linn Hurt (March 10, 1838 – September 13, 1931) was a Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1877 until 1895.[1] He was president pro tempore of that body.[2]