A. Linwood Holton
United States · b. 1923 – d. 2021 · 1 book
Biography
Abner Linwood Holton Jr. was an American politician and attorney. He served as the 61st governor of Virginia, from 1970 to 1974, and was the first elected Republican governor of Virginia of the 20th century, as well as the first Republican governor since the Reconstruction era. He was known for supporting civil rights, integration, and public investment.
