J. Marshall Hanger
Hanger in 1874
31st Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office December 6, 1871 – December 5, 1877
Preceded by	Zephaniah Turner Jr.
Succeeded by	Henry C. Allen
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Augusta and Staunton City
In office October 5, 1869 – December 5, 1883
Preceded by	George Baylor
Succeeded by	Edward Echols
Personal details
Born	James Marshall Hanger (1833-11-12)November 12, 1833 Waynesboro, Virginia, U.S.
Died	August 26, 1912(1912-08-26) (aged 78) Staunton, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic Conservative
Alma mater	University of Virginia
Military service
Allegiance	Confederate States
Branch/service	Confederate States Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Major
Battles/wars	American Civil War

James Marshall Hanger (November 12, 1833 – August 26, 1912) was a Virginia politician. He represented Augusta County in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as that body's Speaker from 1871 until 1877.^[1] He was elected over C. P. Ramsdell.^[2]

In 1881 Isaac C. Fowler was elected speaker over him.^[3]

The Hanger family established itself in Augusta County in 1750 with Peter Hanger's arrival from Pennsylvania.^[4]

References

External links

• J. Marshall Hanger at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
• J. Marshall Hanger at Find a Grave

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