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James Butler
First African American elected to the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors; first African American chief of an Extension Office in Virginia; one of two for whom Baker-Butler Elementary is named.
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Curves on the Fringe: Meadowbrook Hills and the Rise of Charlottesville's Picturesque Suburbs
by Daniel Bluestone
Why "Big I"?
by Robert W. Tatum, Jr.
Memoirs of Leroy Wesley Cox: Experiences of a Young Soldier of the Confederacy
by As Related to Ruth Ritchie. Edited and with an Introduction by Robert W. Tatum, Jr. and Richard L. Nicholas.
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Gene J. Murray says - November 25, 2009
What a a great and honorable man, and a wonderful life. Blessings to his devoted wife(Nellie), his extended family and many friends.