John Garland Pollard

John Pollard
51st Governor of Virginia
In office January 15, 1930 – January 17, 1934
Preceded by	Harry F. Byrd
Succeeded by	George C. Peery
Chair of the National Governors Association
In office April 27, 1932 – July 26, 1933
Preceded by	Norman S. Case
Succeeded by	James Rolph
Mayor of Williamsburg
In office 1928–1929
Preceded by	John Henderson
Succeeded by	George Coleman
21st Attorney General of Virginia
In office February 2, 1914 – January 5, 1918
Governor	Henry Carter Stuart
Preceded by	Samuel Williams
Succeeded by	Josiah D. Hank Jr.
Personal details
Born	John Garland Pollard (1871-08-04)August 4, 1871 King and Queen County, Virginia, U.S.
Died	April 28, 1937(1937-04-28) (aged 65) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Grace Hawthorne Phillips Violet McDougall
Education	University of Richmond George Washington University (LLB)
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John Garland Pollard (August 4, 1871 – April 28, 1937) was a Virginia lawyer and American Democratic politician, who served as the 21st Attorney General of Virginia (1914-1918) and as the 51st Governor of Virginia (1930 to 1934), as well as on the Federal Trade Commission (1919-1921) and as chairman of the Board of Veterans Appeals (1934-1937).