| Birthname: | Valentine Marion Sowder |
| Birth Date: | October 5, 1866 |
| Birth Place: | Copper Hill, Virginia, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Christiansburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| State Senate: | Virginia |
| District: | 26th |
| Term Start: | January 10, 1912 |
| Term End: | January 12, 1916 |
| Preceded: | Greenville O. McAlexander |
| Succeeded: | Beverly A. Davis |
| Office2: | Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Floyd County |
| Term Start2: | December 2, 1891 |
| Term End2: | December 6, 1893 |
| Predecessor2: | Zebrem Keith |
| Successor2: | Sparrel T. Turner |
| Party: | Republican |
| Alma Mater: | University of Virginia (LLB) |
| Spouse: | Susan Edwards |
Valentine Marion Sowder (October 5, 1866 – August 18, 1956) was an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates.[1]
. Earl Gregg Swem. Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. February 19, 2016. 1918. Virginia State Library. Richmond.