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Thomas W. Ozlin

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Active in politics and the local Democratic Party, he served two terms as Kenbridge's mayor. He also won election as Lunenberg County's representative in the Virginia House of Delegates in 1917, and won re-election many times until 1930. In 1926, fellow delegates elected him as their Speaker, and he
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Born in Lunenberg County to the former Emma (Mollie) Andrews, he was named after his farmer father, William Thomas Ozlin. The large family included an older sister who had become schoolteacher by 1900, as well as an older brother, and several younger brothers and sisters. After studying in the
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In 1914, he married Letty Lassiter Hobgood of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, but she died 10 years later giving birth to their daughter Rebecca, who died as an infant. He remarried to the widow Virginia Masten, daughter of a former Virginia Railway executive, who survived him by decades.
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of Roanoke succeeded him as Speaker. After the Democratic Party's sweeping victory in 1932, legislators elected Ozlin as a member of the
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1900 U.S. Federal Census for Browns Store District 35, Lunenburg County, Virginia p. 4 of 44, available on ancestry.com
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1900 U.S. Federal Census for Loch Leven District 38, Lunenburg County, Virginia p. 30 of 38, available on ancestry.com
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Ozlin died in 1944, survived by his widow. He was buried at the Kenbridge Heights cemetery.
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The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
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Jamerson, Bruce F., Clerk of the House of Delegates, supervising (2007).
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This article about a member of the Virginia House of Delegates is a
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Lunenberg County public schools and at LaCrosse Academy in nearby
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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939
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Member of the Virginia State
Corporation Commission

George C. Peery
Robert O. Norris Jr.
Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
Richard L. Brewer Jr.
J. Sinclair Brown
Virginia House of Delegates
Lunenburg County
Stephen H. Love
William E. Nelson
Kenbridge, Virginia
Lunenburg County
Virginia
U.S.
Richmond
Democratic
Alma mater
Richmond College
BA
LLB
Virginia
Byrd Organization
Lunenburg County
Virginia House of Delegates
Speaker
Mecklenburg County
Richmond
Richmond College
Law School

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