George B. Keezell

George Bernard Keezell (July 20, 1854 – June 22, 1931) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, representing his native Rockingham County.[1][2] He initially ran for state senate in 1883, losing to Republican Joseph B. Webb, however he successfully challenged the results of the election and was seated in January 1884. He also represented Rockingham County at the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902.

George B. Keezell
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Rockingham and Harrisonburg
In office
January 11, 1922  January 8, 1930
Preceded byWilliam H. Ruebush
Succeeded byJacob R. Breneman
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 8th district
In office
December 4, 1895  January 10, 1912
Preceded byThomas K. Harnsberger
Succeeded byJohn Paul, Jr.
In office
January 4, 1884  December 8, 1887
Preceded byJoseph B. Webb
Succeeded byJohn Acker
Personal details
Born
George Bernard Keezell

(1854-07-20)July 20, 1854
Rockingham, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1931(1931-06-22) (aged 76)
Rockingham, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Mary Kate Hannah
Belle Catherine Hannah

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