George Wayne Anderson (politician)

George Wayne Anderson Sr. (July 10, 1863 – December 30, 1922) was a lawyer in Richmond, Virginia who served as a state legislator. In 1899 he was elected to the Virginia House and in 1901 to the Virginia Senate. He served as city attorney for Richmond.[1]

Early life

George Wayne Anderson was born on July 10, 1863 at Edgehill in Albemarle County, Virginia.[1]

Personal life

He married Estelle Marguerite Burthe, a descendant of Dominique Burthe,[2] and they had four children.[1] He had a son George Wayne Anderson Jr. who died in France in 1918.[2]

References

  1. Bryson, William Hamilton (1998). "George Wayne Anderson (d. 1922)". In Kneebone, John T.; et al. (eds.). Dictionary of Virginia Biography. p. 135.
  2. "Captain George Wayne Anderson | Christ Church, Oxford University". www.chch.ox.ac.uk.


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