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Brazure Williams "Braz" Pryor
Member From: 1810 - 1812
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- Death Date: April 1827
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
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- Military Service: Captain, Elizabeth City County Artillery (War of 1812) - distinquished himself during the June 25th Battle of Hampton, eventually promoted to brigadier general
Resigned his commission in the Virginia Militia on January 11, 1826 - Occupation/Profession:
- Memberships/Affiliations: St. Tammany Lodge (1816)
- Additional Info: Replaced Charles King Mallory in the House for the 1810-1811 Session upon his election to Council.
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices:
Virginia Senate (1812, 1815-1816)
candidate for Congress (1824)
member of the Electoral College (1817)
member of the reception committee that planned the visit of General Lafayette on his return to Virginia in 1824
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1810-1811 | Elizabeth City | Democratic-Republican | |||
| 1811-1812 | Elizabeth City | Democratic-Republican | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
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