James Taylor Ellyson
James Taylor Ellyson | |
|---|---|
| 20th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia | |
| In office 1906–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Edward Willard |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Franklin Buchanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 20, 1847 Richmond, Virginia |
| Died | March 18, 1919 |
| Spouse | Lora Effie Hotchkiss Ellyson |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
James Taylor Ellyson (1847–1919) was a U.S. political figure from the Commonwealth of Virginia who served in a number of state political positions. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Ellyson began his political career as a member of the Richmond City Council. In his long political career, he went on to serve in the Virginia Senate, as Mayor of Richmond, and for twelve years as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia.
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