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Benjamin W. Leigh
Member From: 1811 - 1831
- Birth Date: 1781 Birth Place:
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
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Virginia Constitutional Convention: 1829
U.S. Senate: 1833-1836
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1811-1812 | Dinwiddie | Democratic-Republican | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
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| 1812-1813 | Dinwiddie | Democratic-Republican | Finance (Chair) Courts of Justice |
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| 1830-1831 | Henrico | Courts of Justice (Chair) Privileges and Elections |
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