Lucius Vipstanus Messalla was a Roman Senator.
Life He was consul ordinarius in 115 with Marcus Pedo Vergilianus as his colleague. Vergilianus was killed in an earthquake at the end of January and was replaced by Titus Statilius Maximus Severus Hadrianus, who completed the nundinium with Messalla as consul suffectus.Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 468
Ronald Syme states that Vipstanus Messalla was the son of Lucius Vipstanus Messalla.Syme, The Augustan Aristocracy (Oxford: Clarendon Press: 1986), p. 242 The younger Messalla had a son named Lucius Vipstanus Poplicola Messalla.Syme, "Missing Persons III", Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, 11 (1962), p. 153
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