Robert Bloxom
American politician (1937–2020)
- 46th district (1978–1982)
- 42nd district (1982–1983)
- 100th district (1983–2004)
Robert Spurgeon Bloxom
(1937-04-06)April 6, 1937
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Mappsville, Virginia, U.S.
Robert Spurgeon Bloxom Sr. (April 26, 1937 – December 13, 2020) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates before becoming Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry.
Bloxom was nominated to become the first agriculture secretary for Virginia by Governor of Virginia Mark Warner. When Tim Kaine succeeded Warner as governor, he retained Bloxom in the role.[1]
His son Robert Bloxom Jr. was elected to the House of Delegates in 2014.[2]
Bloxom died at his home in Mappsville, Virginia, on December 13, 2020, at the age of 83.[3]
References
- ^ Jenkins, Chris L. (30 December 2005). "Kaine Adds 3, Including GOP Holdover, to Cabinet". Retrieved 11 May 2017 – via washingtonpost.com.
- ^ "Bloxom Jr. Easily outdistances Randall for 100th District seat | the Daily Times | delmarvanow.com". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ^ Robert S. Bloxom Passes Away
External links
- Profile at Vote Smart
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