J. Cloyd Byars

J. Cloyd Byars
Portrait of Byars, circa 1902
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 1st district
In office December 4, 1901 – January 10, 1906
Preceded by	Charles W. Steele
Succeeded by	Alanson T. Lincoln
Personal details
Born	Joseph Cloyd Byars (1868-12-09)December 9, 1868 Glade Spring, Virginia, U.S.
Died	May 17, 1954(1954-05-17) (aged 85) Blountville, Tennessee, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jane Rhea Bailey
Alma mater	University of Virginia

Joseph Cloyd Byars (December 9, 1868 – May 17, 1954) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate.^[1] He ran for Congress in Virginia's 9th congressional district in 1908 and for U.S. Senate in 1930.

References

1. Swem, Earl G. (1918). A Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved April 10, 2021.

External links

• J. Cloyd Byars at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007