CITY

Population:
23585 (2000 census)

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Winchester Evening Star

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Trex Company	1996

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David Arquette	Actor	8-Sep-1971		Muppets From Space
Joseph G. Baldwin	Author	Jan-1815	30-Sep-1864	Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi
Brian Benben	Actor	18-Jun-1956		Radioland Murders
Harry F. Byrd, Jr.	Politician	20-Dec-1914	30-Jul-2013	US Senator from Virginia, 1965-83
Richard E. Byrd	Explorer	25-Oct-1888	11-Mar-1957	Arctic and Antarctic explorer
Lewis B. Campbell	Business	1946		CEO of Textron
Patsy Cline	Country Musician	8-Sep-1932	5-Mar-1963	I Fall To Pieces
Holmes Conrad	Attorney	31-Jan-1840	4-Sep-1915	US Solicitor General, 1895-97
William Alan Eaton	Diplomat	c. 1956		US Ambassador to Panama
Rick Santorum	Politician	10-May-1958		US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1995-2007
Josiah Walls	Politician	30-Dec-1842	15-May-1905	Congressman from Florida, 1871-76

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Harry F. Byrd, Jr.	Politician	20-Dec-1914	30-Jul-2013	US Senator from Virginia, 1965-83
Holmes Conrad	Attorney	31-Jan-1840	4-Sep-1915	US Solicitor General, 1895-97
Joseph S. Farland	Diplomat	11-Aug-1914	28-Jan-2007	US Ambassador to Iran, 1972-73
Herschel C. Loveless	Politician	5-May-1911	4-May-1989	Governor of Iowa, 1957-61
Kenneth Tomlinson	Business	3-Aug-1944	1-May-2014	Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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