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Horace H. Edwards, city attorney of Richmond and former House of Delegates member, elected chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee, succeeding the late J. Murray Hooker of Stuart who died several weeks ago after serving since 1925. Edwards plans to open campaign headquarters immediately to support the full Democratic ticket.
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City Attorney of Richmond Succeeds the late Murray Hooker.
Horace H. Edwards, city attorney for Richmond, has been elected chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee.
Mr. Edwards, a former member of the House of Delegates from the city of Richmond, succeeds the late J. Murray Hooker, of Stuart.
Mr. Hooker served as chairman from 1925 to his death several weeks ago.
The new chairman stated he will open state campaign headquarters at once and will pull no punches to elect the full Democratic ticket.
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Richmond
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j. murray hooker died several weeks ago; horace h. edwards elected as successor and plans to open state campaign headquarters to elect the full democratic ticket.
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Horace H. Edwards, city attorney for Richmond and former member of the House of Delegates from Richmond, has been elected chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee, succeeding the late J. Murray Hooker of Stuart who served from 1925 until his death several weeks ago.