Elliott Muse Braxton was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Virginia. He owned slaves, served in the Confederate Army, and was a Democrat. He was the great-grandson of Carter Braxton. Wikipedia
Born: October 8, 1823, Mathews, VA
Died: October 2, 1891 (age 67 years), Fredericksburg, VA
Children: Elliott Muse Braxton Jr.
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Representative (1871–1873), Virginia State Senator (1852–1856), and Virginia State Senator (1852–1857)