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{{short description|American politician}}
'''Willoughby Newton''' (December 2, 1802 – May 23, 1874) was a nineteenth-century congressman and lawyer from [[Virginia]].
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[[File:Burial of Latane.jpg|thumb|Burial of William D. Latané, C.S.A., on Summer Hill Plantation]]
#William Brockenbrough Newton (15 April 1832 – 11 October 1863); Capt. of the [[4th Virginia Cavalry]] (C.S.A.) killed at Raccoon Ford. He was a red hot secessionist delegate in the General Assembly from Hanover County before the war. The famous painting "The Burial of Latane" was of the burial at his home, "Summer Hill", in Hanover which remains in the family.
#Sarah Newton (b. 1833)
#Mary Willoughby Newton (b. 1835); died young
#Willoughby Newton III (1837 – 20 June 1897); married Elizabeth Lewis Marshall (1841–1888)
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#Edward Colston Newton (b. 1845; died 1913); married Lucy Yeats Tyler, daughter of Wat Henry Tyler and niece of President John Tyler. His son, Blake Tyler Newton, owned the homeplace "Linden" and was the state senator who cast the vote that broke "massive resistance". ECN has four living great grandsons, one of whom was Commonwealth's Attorney for Westmoreland County (ECN IV) and another who was a member of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (Charles Marshall Davison). He also has six living great-granddaughters.
He died at his family's estate, "Linden" in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]] on May 23, 1874, and was
▲He died at his family's estate, "Linden" in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]] on May 23, 1874 and was interned there in a private cemetery.
==Career==
Newton received a liberal
==External links==
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[[Category:1874 deaths]]
[[Category:Members of the Virginia House of Delegates]]
[[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia]]▼
[[Category:Virginia lawyers]]
[[Category:People of Virginia in the American Civil War]]
[[Category:College of William & Mary alumni]]
[[Category:Virginia Whigs]]▼
[[Category:Brockenbrough family of Virginia]]
[[Category:People from Westmoreland County, Virginia]]
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