Madison Marye
{{short description|American politician}}
{{ Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix =
| birthname = Madison Ellis Marye
| image =
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| state_senate = Virginia
| district = 39th
| term_start = January 8, 1992
| term_end = August 1, 2002
| preceded = William C. Wampler, Jr.
| succeeded = Jay O'Brien
| state_senate2 = Virginia
| district2 = 37th
| term_start2 = December 4, 1973
| term_end2 = January 8, 1992
| preceded2 = John N. Dalton
| succeeded2 = Warren E. Barry
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1925|12|03}}
| birth_place = Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|02|23|1925|12|03}}
| death_place = Shawsville, Virginia, U.S.
| party = Democratic
| spouse = Charlotte Urbas
| religion =
|allegiance = {{flag|United States}}
|branch = United States Army
|serviceyears = 1944–1965
|rank = Major
|unit =
|commands =
|battles = World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
|mawards = 20px Bronze Star Medal
20px Commendation Medal
}}
Madison Ellis Marye (December 3, 1925 – February 23, 2016) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in Richmond, Virginia, Marye served in the United States Army during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.{{cite book|first=Justin|last=Glenn|title=The Washingtons: A Family History|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/900727777|isbn=9781940669311|publisher=Savas Beatie|place=El Dorado Hills|date=2014|volume=6|page=405|oclc=900727777|accessdate=January 14, 2020}}{{cite web|first=Mike|last=Gangloff|title=Folksy principles guided late state Sen. Madison Marye|work=The Roanoke Times|date=February 24, 2016|url=https://www.roanoke.com/news/local/folksy-principles-guided-late-state-sen-madison-marye/article_e1252078-fe2c-5115-9406-63642cd97772.html|accessdate=January 14, 2020}} He was a farmer and raised beef cattle in Shawsville, Virginia. Marye served in the Senate of Virginia, from 1973 to 2002, representing parts of southwest Virginia. He was a Democrat.{{cite web|url=http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/vaapwire/MGB0VTGS53D.html|title=Marye quitting legislature this summer after 29 years|date=July 2, 2002|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch|accessdate=January 14, 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020704112553/http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/vaapwire/MGB0VTGS53D.html |archivedate=July 4, 2002}}{{cite web|first=Joe|last=Dashiell|url=http://www.wdbj7.com/news/local/Former-State-Senator-Madison-Marye-dies-at-the-age-of-90/38176470 |title=Former State Senator Madison Marye dies at the age of 90|date=February 24, 2016 |work=WDBJ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304155441/http://www.wdbj7.com/news/local/Former-State-Senator-Madison-Marye-dies-at-the-age-of-90/38176470 |archivedate=March 4, 2016}}
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External links
- {{VaElectionsDatabase|4743}}
- {{CongLinks| votesmart = 5102}}
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Category:People from Shawsville, Virginia
Category:Politicians from Richmond, Virginia
Category:Farmers from Virginia
Category:Democratic Party Virginia state senators
Category:United States Army personnel of World War II
Category:United States Army personnel of the Korean War
Category:United States Army soldiers
Category:Military personnel from Virginia
Category:20th-century members of the Virginia General Assembly
Category:21st-century members of the Virginia General Assembly