John L. Whitehead Explained

John L. Whitehead
Birth Name:John Lewis Whitehead
Birth Date:February 10, 1907
Birth Place:Chatham, Virginia, U.S.
Death Place:Radford, Virginia, U.S.
Term Start1:January 9, 1952
Term End1:January 8, 1958
Predecessor1:Bentley Hite
Successor1:Charlotte Giesen
Party:Democratic
Education:George Washington University
Spouse:Mary Shelton
Father:Joseph Whitehead

John Lewis Whitehead (February 10, 1907 – August 9, 1988) was an American politician. The son of Congressman Joseph Whitehead, he represented Montgomery County and Radford in the Virginia House of Delegates for three terms until his defeat for reelection by Charlotte Giesen.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: John Lewis Whitehad. Radford News Journal. August 9, 1988. 2.