Elliot Schewel
Elliot Schewel | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 23rd district | |
In office January 14, 1976 – January 10, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Robert S. Burruss Jr. |
Succeeded by | Stephen Newman |
Personal details | |
Born | Elliot Sidney Schewel June 20, 1924 Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | December 15, 2019 Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 95)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Rosel Hoffberger (m. 1949) |
Education | Washington & Lee University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | U.S. Army Air Forces |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Elliot Sidney Schewel (June 20, 1924 – December 15, 2019) was an American businessman and politician who served for two decades as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing his native Lynchburg.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Schewel, Elliot". The News & Advance. December 18, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
External links[]
- Elliot Schewel at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Elliot Schewel at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2019 deaths
- Jewish American state legislators in Virginia
- Virginia state senators
- Virginia Democrats
- Washington and Lee University alumni
- 20th-century American politicians
- People from Lynchburg, Virginia
- Virginia State Senator stubs