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William Sherwood
Member From: 1682 - 1697
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- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
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- Additional Info: 1682 (not allowed to serve in the June 1680 session, but was seated for the April 1682 session,) 1684, 1688, 1695-96, 1696-97 (William Sherwood died during the last session of the 1696-97 assembly. He was succeed by Philip Ludwell, Jr.)
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: In March 1678, was appointed Attorney General and served about two years. (already serving by early in March 1677 and still serving on November 25, 1678.)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1680-1682 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | Grievances | |||
| 1684 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | Propositions and Grievances | |||
| 1688 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | ||||
| 1695-1696 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | Elections and Privileges Propositions and Grievances |
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| 1696-1697 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | Elections and Privileges Propositions and Grievances |
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