Elliot Sidney Schewel (June 20, 1924 – December 15, 2019) was an American businessman and politician who served for two decades as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing his native Lynchburg.[1]

Elliot Schewel
Official portrait, 1988
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
January 14, 1976  January 10, 1996
Preceded byRobert S. Burruss Jr.
Succeeded byStephen Newman
Personal details
BornElliot Sidney Schewel
(1924-06-20)June 20, 1924
DiedDecember 15, 2019(2019-12-15) (aged 95)
Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Rosel Hoffberger
(m. 1949; died 2017)
Children3, including Michael
Education
Military service
Branch/service
Years of service
1943–1945
Battles/warsWorld War II

References

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  1. "Schewel, Elliot". The News & Advance. December 18, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
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  • Elliot Schewel at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007