Albert G. Pendleton

Albert G. Pendleton (January 30, 1809 – 1875) was a nineteenth-century American politician from Virginia.

He entered the United States Military Academy in 1825, but left on account of illness.

[1] As an adult, Pendleton settled in Tazewell County, Virginia and began a law practice.

[4] In the 1850s, Pendleton was elected to the House of Delegates from Giles and Mercer Counties for the session 1855/56, declined Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor in 1855, and was a presidential elector in 1856.

[5] Then following the American Civil War, Pendleton was reelected a Delegate for the sessions 1865/66 and 1866/67 during Virginia’s Presidential Reconstruction.