J. Marshall Hanger

James Marshall Hanger (November 12, 1833 – August 26, 1912) was a Virginia politician. He represented Augusta County in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as that body's Speaker from 1871 until 1877.

J. Marshall Hanger
31st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office
December 6, 1871  December 5, 1877
Preceded byZephaniah Turner Jr.
Succeeded byHenry C. Allen
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Augusta and Staunton City
In office
October 5, 1869  December 5, 1883
Preceded byGeorge Baylor
Succeeded byEdward Echols
Personal details
Born
James Marshall Hanger

(1833-11-12)November 12, 1833
Waynesboro, Virginia, U.S.
DiedAugust 26, 1912(1912-08-26) (aged 78)
Staunton, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankMajor
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

References

  • List of former Speakers of the House of Delegates, in the old House chamber in the Virginia State Capitol


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