Glenn R. Croshaw
{{Short description|American politician (1950–2021)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Glenn R. Croshaw
| image =
| state_delegate2 = Virginia
| district2 = 81st
| term_start2 = January 1987
| term_end2 = January 12, 2000
| preceded2 = Owen B. Pickett
| succeeded2 = Terrie Suit
| birth_name = Glenn Randall Croshaw
| birth_date = {{birth date|1950|7|4}}
| birth_place = Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
| party = Democratic
| spouse = Kendra Menefee
| residence = Virginia Beach, Virginia
| alma_mater = East Carolina University
University of Virginia
| occupation = Judge
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|5|14|1950|7|4}}
}}
Glenn Randall Croshaw (July 4, 1950 – May 14, 2021){{cite news |last1=Dave |first1=Less |title=Virginia Beach circuit judge and former delegate Glenn Croshaw dies at age 70 |url=https://www.pilotonline.com/news/obituaries/vp-nw-glenn-croshaw-obit-20210516-m3c5xnpx45dsnauhggw6yitnqu-story.html |access-date=May 17, 2021 |archive-date=May 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517005414/https://www.pilotonline.com/news/obituaries/vp-nw-glenn-croshaw-obit-20210516-m3c5xnpx45dsnauhggw6yitnqu-story.html |url-status=live }} was an American politician. A Democrat, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates District 81, from 1986 to 1999.{{cite web |url = https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/5134/glenn-croshaw#.W3x8r-hKhhE | title = Glenn Croshaw's Biography | publisher = Vote Smart | accessdate = August 21, 2018}}
Birth and Education
Croshaw was born on July 4, 1950, in Petersburg, Virginia. He attended East Carolina University where he received his BS/BA Degree in 1972. He later attended University of Virginia Law School where he earned a J.D. degree in law in 1975. He was married to Kendra Menefee. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Business career
Croshaw worked for a number of years as an Attorney at Wilcox and Savage and a senior affiliated consultant at Kemper Consulting{{cite news |title=On the Move |url=https://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-xpm-20011216-2001-12-16-0112150001-story.html}} before he was appointed to be a Judge of the Virginia Beach Circuit Court in July 2011.{{cite web | url = https://www.willcoxsavage.com/news-publications/news/glenn-r-croshaw-elected-to-virginia-beach-circuit-court/ | title = Glenn R. Croshaw Elected to Virginia Beach Circuit Court | publisher = Wilcox Savage | accessdate = August 21, 2018 | archive-date = August 22, 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180822050045/https://www.willcoxsavage.com/news-publications/news/glenn-r-croshaw-elected-to-virginia-beach-circuit-court/ | url-status = live }}
Political career
Croshaw was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1986 to 1999, representing the 81st district, which consisted of parts of the cities of Virginia Beach and Chesapeake. He was defeated for re-election by Terrie Suit in 1999. Croshaw received 4,922 votes and Suit received 5,295 votes, even though Croshaw out-spent Suit $418,240 to $388,494. Croshaw had run unopposed in the 1997 House election and received 8,672 votes.{{cite web | url = https://www.vpap.org/candidates/5633/elections/ | title = Glenn Croshaw Democrat | publisher = Virginia Public Access Project | accessdate = August 21, 2018 | archive-date = August 22, 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180822045926/https://www.vpap.org/candidates/5633/elections/ | url-status = live }}
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Virginia House of Delegates
Category:Virginia circuit court judges
Category:East Carolina University alumni
Category:Politicians from Petersburg, Virginia
Category:Politicians from Virginia Beach, Virginia
Category:University of Virginia School of Law alumni
Category:20th-century members of the Virginia General Assembly