Harry Flood Byrd Sr. was an American newspaper publisher, politician, and leader of the Democratic Party in Virginia for four decades as head of a political faction that became known as the Byrd Organization. Wikipedia
Born: June 10, 1887, Martinsburg, WV
Died: October 20, 1966 (age 79 years), Berryville, VA
Spouse: Anne Douglas Beverley Byrd (m. 1913–1964)
Party: Democratic Party
Children: Harry F. Byrd Jr.
Education: Shenandoah Valley Academy