James Sanders Wheat

James Sanders Wheat
Unionist Attorney General of Virginia
In office
1861–1863
Preceded by William Smith
as Governor
Succeeded by Thomas Russell Bowden
Personal details
Born (1810-05-08)May 8, 1810
Prince George's County, Maryland
Died September 24, 1874(1874-09-24) (aged 60)
Wheeling, West Virginia
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Johnson Dorsey
Children Charles Wheat, Chat Wheat, Eli Dorsey Wheat, Julia Wheat, William Wheat, Stanley Hulliken Wheat
Occupation Lawyer

James Sanders Wheat was the Attorney General of Virginia from 1861 to 1863.[1][2]

References

  1. Lewis, Virgil Anson (1896). History and Government of West Virginia. Werner School Book Company. pp. 183–. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  2. Virginia (1873). Code of Virginia. James E. Goode. pp. 197–. Retrieved 6 June 2013.


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