John E. Massey
| John E. Massey | |
|---|---|
 Portrait photograph of Lt. Governor Massey | |
| 15th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia | |
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In office January 1, 1886 – January 1, 1890 | |
| Governor | Fitzhugh Lee |
| Preceded by | John F. Lewis |
| Succeeded by | James Hoge Tyler |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 2, 1819 Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Died | April 24, 1901 (aged 82) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney, Baptist preacher |
| Religion | Baptist |
John Edward "Parson" Massey (April 2, 1819 – April 24, 1901) was from Albemarle County, Virginia and a member of the Democratic Party. He served as the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from January 1, 1886, until January 1, 1890. He was also a Baptist preacher and considered himself the founder of Readjusters. His autobiography appeared posthumously in 1909, edited by Elizabeth H. Hancock.
External links
- Autobiography of John E. Massey Library of Congress Internet Archive
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by John F. Lewis |
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia 1886–1890 |
Succeeded by James Hoge Tyler |
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