Charles T. Moses

Charles Thomas Moses Sr. (June 27, 1897 – November 17, 1964) was a Virginia business owner and Democratic member of the Senate of Virginia. Allied with the Byrd Organization, Moses represented a district centered around Appomattox County part time for 28 years. For the last nearly nine years (until his death in office) and in the absence of Virginia's Lieutenant Governors, Moses led the Virginia senate as its President pro tempore during Massive Resistance until his death in office.

This article is about the Virginia politician. For the U.S. politician (Georgia), see Charles L. Moses. For the Ghanian sprinter, see Charles Moses (athlete).
Charles T. Moses
President pro tempore of the Virginia Senate
In office
January 11, 1956 – November 17, 1964
Preceded byWalter C. Caudill
Succeeded byJames D. Hagood
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 11th district
Preceded bySamuel L. Ferguson
Succeeded byRobert S. Burruss Jr.
Personal details
Born(1897-06-27)June 27, 1897
Appomattox County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedNovember 17, 1964(1964-11-17) (aged 67)
Lynchburg, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Virginia Godwin
Educationhigh school graduate
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