Edward Carrington Venable (January 31, 1853 – December 8, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.
He taught school for three years, and then returned to Petersburg in 1876 and engaged in mercantile pursuits.
He served as delegate to the Democratic State convention in 1886, and presented credentials as a Democratic Member-elect to the Fifty-first Congress and served from March 4, 1889, to September 23, 1890, when he was succeeded by John M. Langston, who successfully contested his election.
He died in Baltimore, Maryland, December 8, 1908 and was interred in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia.
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