Philip W. McKinney
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Philip Watkins McKinney (March 17, 1832 – March 1, 1899) was an American lawyer, soldier and politician. McKinney served in the Virginia House of Delegates, was the Commonwealth attorney for Prince Edward County, and was elected as the 41st Governor of Virginia, serving from 1890 to 1894.
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Philip Watkins McKinney | |
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41st Governor of Virginia | |
In office January 1, 1890 – January 1, 1894 | |
Lieutenant | James Hoge Tyler |
Preceded by | Fitzhugh Lee |
Succeeded by | Charles Triplett O'Ferrall |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Buckingham County | |
In office December 5, 1859 – December 4, 1865 | |
Preceded by | William B. Shepard |
Succeeded by | William M. Cabell |
Personal details | |
Born | March 17, 1832 Buckingham County, Virginia |
Died | March 1, 1899 (aged 66) Farmville, Virginia |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Ann Fleming Christian (Divorced) Annie Clay |
Alma mater | Hampden–Sydney College, Washington College |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1863 |
Unit | 4th Virginia Cavalry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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