E. C. Buck
{{Short description|American politician and minister (1852–1925)}}
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E. C. Buck (March 21, 1852 – February 24, 1925) was an American politician and minister from Virginia. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for 10 years.
Early life
E. C. Buck was born on March 21, 1852, near Abingdon, Virginia.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-world-news-rev-e-c-buck-dies-at-h/156350837/ |title=Rev. E. C. Buck Dies at Home Near Abingdon |date=1925-02-24 |newspaper=The Roanoke World-News |page=2 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2024-10-02}}{{Open access}}
Career
Buck served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing Washington County and Bristol, for 10 years. He was chairman of the committee on counties, towns and cities.
Personal life
Buck married and had several children, including Fred C., E. C. Jr., Lucius A., Mrs. Robert C. Bradford and Mrs. Ray Patterson. His son Fred also served in the Virginia House of Delegates.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-former-delegate-fred-b/156343497/ |title=Former Delegate Fred Buck Dies in Abingdon |date=1964-03-02 |newspaper=The Roanoke Times |page=12 |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=2024-10-02}}{{Open access}}
Buck died on February 24, 1925, at his home near Abingdon. He was buried in the family cemetery at Bethany, near Abingdon.
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Category:People from Washington County, Virginia
Category:Members of the Virginia House of Delegates
Category:20th-century members of the Virginia General Assembly
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