English professor at Lynchburg College; author of "Peter Francisco - Washington's One-man Regiment" to appear in Autumn (1972) issue of THE IRON WORKER
Photocopy of article in VIRGINIA LAW REGISTER, Vol. 4 No. 11 (March) 1898; native of Franklin County, died in Bedford County, Virginia; member of the Constitutional Convention of 1850-1851; served in House of Delegates; President of the Special Court of Appeals; judge of judicial circuit for 25 years
Photocopy of original; born in Lynchburg, son of Samuel G. WINGFIELD; formerly associated with Curtis Publishing Co., and N. W. AYER and Company; author of book of verse (RHYMES OF HOPEWELL TOWN); formerly on editorial staff of THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN