Orby L. Cantrell
Orby Lee Cantrell (November 10, 1906 – April 29, 1982) is an American Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1952 to his death in 1982. At the time of his passing, he was the longest-tenured member of the Virginia General Assembly.[1][2]
Orby Cantrell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 1st district | |
| In office January 12, 1972 – April 29, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | None (district created) |
| Succeeded by | Ford C. Quillen |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Lee, Wise, and Norton City | |
| In office January 8, 1964 – January 12, 1972 | |
| Succeeded by | None (districts numbered) |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Wise and Norton City | |
| In office January 13, 1960 – January 8, 1964 | |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Wise County | |
| In office January 9, 1952 – January 13, 1960 | |
| Preceded by | James L. Camblos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Orby Lee Cantrell November 10, 1906 Pound, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | April 29, 1982 (aged 75) Wise, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Janie Mullins Magoline Dingus Pennington |
| Alma mater | Radford College |
References
External links
- Orby L. Cantrell at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Orby L. Cantrell at Find a Grave
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