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Pembroke Pettit

Member From: 1899 - 1906

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  • Birth Date: June 13, 1852 Birth Place:Cumberland county, VA
  • Death Date: April 7, 1928
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Virginia Bernard Wills (m. March 1, 1877)
  • Children: William Albert Claude, Genevieve V. Davin, Virgilia Aylmer Stephens, Clara Codrington, Martha Belle Pettit
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  • Education: Randolph Macon College, University of Virginia
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  • Occupation/Profession: Lawyer
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Senate: 1884-1887
    Commonwealth's Attorney of Fluvanna county: 1887-1892, 1894-?
    Reading Clerk of the House of Representatives: 1887-1892
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1899-1900 Fluvanna and Goochland Democrat Chesapeake and its Tributaries
Courts of Justice
Immigration
1906 Fluvanna and Goochland Democrat Chesapeake and its Tributaries
Courts of Justice
Immigration
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