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'''Frank DuVal Hargrove, Sr.''' (January 26, 1927 – October 16, 2021) was an [[American politician]]. From 1982 to 2010 he served in the [[Virginia House of Delegates]], representing the 55th district in the northeast suburbs of [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]], in and around [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover County]].<ref name="hod">{{cite web | title = Virginia House of Delegates; Session 2009; Hargrove, Frank D., Sr. | publisher = Virginia House of Delegates | url = http://dela.state.va.us/dela/Membios.nsf/94f6e9b9c9b5678f85256b1b00732227/95b7a5088b6c848f852576650050bafc?OpenDocument | accessdate = June 11, 2013}}</ref> |
'''Frank DuVal Hargrove, Sr.''' (January 26, 1927 – October 16, 2021) was an [[American politician]]. From 1982 to 2010 he served in the [[Virginia House of Delegates]], representing the 55th district in the [[northeast]] suburbs of [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]], in and around [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover County]].<ref name="hod">{{cite web | title = Virginia House of Delegates; Session 2009; Hargrove, Frank D., Sr. | publisher = Virginia House of Delegates | url = http://dela.state.va.us/dela/Membios.nsf/94f6e9b9c9b5678f85256b1b00732227/95b7a5088b6c848f852576650050bafc?OpenDocument | accessdate = June 11, 2013}}</ref> |
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On January 26, 2009, Hargrove announced that he would not run for reelection.<ref>{{cite news | last = Whitley | first = Tyler | title = Hanover Del. Hargrove won't run again | work = Richmond Times-Dispatch | url = http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/HARG_20090126-111416/188880/ | accessdate = January 26, 2009 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://archive. |
On January 26, 2009, Hargrove announced that he would not run for reelection.<ref>{{cite news | last = Whitley | first = Tyler | title = Hanover Del. Hargrove won't run again | work = Richmond Times-Dispatch | url = http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/HARG_20090126-111416/188880/ | accessdate = January 26, 2009 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://archive.today/20120918145450/http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/HARG_20090126-111416/188880/ | archivedate = September 18, 2012 }}</ref> |
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==Death penalty== |
==Death penalty== |
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Hargrove supported expansion of the death penalty early in his career.<ref>{{cite news | title = Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover, recently entered HB 1827, which would abolish the death penalty. We asked him about it. | work = Style Weekly | url = http://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/del-frank-hargrove-r-hanover-recently-entered-hb-1827-which-would-abolish-the-death-penalty-we-asked-him-about-it/Content?oid=1377469 | date = January 31, 2001 | accessdate = June 13, 2013}}</ref> Beginning in 2001, he began introducing annual bills to abolish or restrict the death penalty, saying that life without parole was a sufficient and cheaper alternative.<ref>{{cite book | author = Koch, Larry Wayne, Colin D. Wark and John F. Galliher | title = The Death of the American Death Penalty: States Still Leading the Way | page = 145 | publisher = UPNE | year = 2012 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=oqlmlPLPodQC&q=frank+hargrove+death+penalty&pg=PA145 | accessdate = June 11, 2013}}</ref> |
Hargrove supported expansion of the death penalty early in his career.<ref>{{cite news | title = Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover, recently entered HB 1827, which would abolish the death penalty. We asked him about it. | work = Style Weekly | url = http://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/del-frank-hargrove-r-hanover-recently-entered-hb-1827-which-would-abolish-the-death-penalty-we-asked-him-about-it/Content?oid=1377469 | date = January 31, 2001 | accessdate = June 13, 2013}}</ref> Beginning in 2001, he began introducing annual bills to abolish or restrict the death penalty, saying that life without parole was a sufficient and cheaper alternative.<ref>{{cite book | author = Koch, Larry Wayne, Colin D. Wark and John F. Galliher | title = The Death of the American Death Penalty: States Still Leading the Way | page = 145 | publisher = UPNE | year = 2012 | isbn = 9781555537821 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=oqlmlPLPodQC&q=frank+hargrove+death+penalty&pg=PA145 | accessdate = June 11, 2013}}</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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[[Category:United States Army Air Forces soldiers]] |
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Frank Hargrove
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 55th district | |
| In office January 12, 1983 – January 13, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | None (district created) |
| Succeeded by | John Cox |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 32nd district | |
| In office January 13, 1982 – January 12, 1983 Serving with Bill Axselle, Robert Ball, & Robison James | |
| Preceded by | V. Earl Dickinson |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth B. Rollins |
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| Born | Frank DuVal Hargrove ( 1927 -01-26)January 26, 1927 Elmont, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | October 16, 2021(2021-10-16) (aged 94) Hanover County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Oriana Robertson |
| Children | Dale, Frank Jr., Stewart, Wellesley[1] |
| Residence | Hanover County, Virginia |
| Alma mater | Virginia Tech (B.S.) |
| Occupation | Insurance |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army Air Forces |
| Years of service | 1943–1945 |
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Frank DuVal Hargrove, Sr. (January 26, 1927 – October 16, 2021) was an American politician. From 1982 to 2010 he served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 55th district in the northeast suburbs of Richmond, in and around Hanover County.[2]
On January 26, 2009, Hargrove announced that he would not run for reelection.[3]
Hargrove supported expansion of the death penalty early in his career.[4] Beginning in 2001, he began introducing annual bills to abolish or restrict the death penalty, saying that life without parole was a sufficient and cheaper alternative.[5]
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