© Jerry F. Couch [Portions of this article originally appeared the CVT in 2014] MACON MELVILLE LONG, SR. was born April 2, 1885, a son of John M. and Alice C. Long of Rappahannock County, Virginia.  His siblings were Ethel, Lelia, Bernard, and Edwin.  The family lived on a farm in what was at that… Read More Sen. M. M. Long, 1885-1988