Richard Alsop Wise

Richard Alsop Wise
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 2nd district
In office
March 12, 1900 – December 21, 1900
Preceded byWilliam A. Young
Succeeded byHarry L. Maynard
In office
April 26, 1898 – March 3, 1899
Preceded byWilliam A. Young
Succeeded byWilliam A. Young
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office
1885–1887
Personal details
Born(1843-09-02)September 2, 1843
DiedDecember 21, 1900(1900-12-21) (aged 57)
Resting placeHollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
PartyRepublican
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
Medical College of Virginia
Professioncivil servant, professor, physician
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate Army
UnitArmy of Northern Virginia
Wise's Brigade of Infantry, Stuart's Cavalry Corps
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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Richard Alsop Wise (September 2, 1843 – December 21, 1900) was an educator and politician from Virginia. He was a U.S. representative for parts of two terms. He was a son of Henry Alexander Wise, grandson of John Sergeant, brother of John Sergeant Wise, and cousin of George Douglas Wise, all U.S. representatives.