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The Virginian-Pilot and its sister afternoon edition, the Ledger-Star (which ceased publication in 1995) were created by Samuel L. Slover as the result of several mergers of papers dating back to 1865. [10] The Virginian-Pilot covered the Wright brothers' early flights. [11] Slover's nephew Frank Batten Sr. became publisher at age 27 in 1954.
John Lewis Peyton (September 15, 1824 – May 21, 1896) [1] was an American lawyer, diplomat, state agent for the Confederate States Army, and an author from Virginia. [2] During the beginning of the American Civil War he moved to Europe, and in 1861 became a state agent for North Carolina for the southern Confederate States Army cause.
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Richard Randolph (c.1691 – 1749), [nb 1] also known as Richard Randolph of Curles, was a planter, merchant and politician in colonial Virginia. Richard served as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1727 until his death. [3] Randolph was the fifth son of William Randolph and Mary Isham, as well as the grandfather of John Randolph ...
Richmond Free Press: Richmond: 1992 Weekly Richmond Times-Dispatch [5] Richmond: 1850 [14] ... Virginian-Pilot [5] Norfolk: 1894 [20] Daily Tribune Publishing ...
Batten was born on February 11, 1927, to Frank Batten, a bank auditor, [5] and Dorothy Martin Batten, the daughter of a wealthy Norfolk family. [5] After the death of his father the following year, Batten and his mother moved in with his aunt and uncle, Fay and Samuel L. Slover. [5]