Frederick W. M. Holliday
Frederick William Mackey Holliday (February 22, 1828 – May 29, 1899) was a member of the Confederate Congress as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He also became the 38th Governor of Virginia, serving from 1878 to 1882.
Frederick W.M. Holliday | |
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| 38th Governor of Virginia | |
| In office January 1, 1878 – January 1, 1882 | |
| Lieutenant | James A. Walker |
| Preceded by | James L. Kemper |
| Succeeded by | William E. Cameron |
| Member of the Confederate States House of Representatives from Virginia's 10th district | |
| In office February 17, 1864 – March 18, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander R. Boteler |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1828 Winchester, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | May 29, 1899 (aged 71) Winchester, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Yale University University of Virginia |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1864 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | 33rd Virginia Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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