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Merritt T. Cooke

Member From: 1891 - 1910

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Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1891-1892 Norfolk City Democrat Banks, Currency and Commerce
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Finance
Milita and Police
1893-1894 Norfolk City Democrat Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Chair)
Banks, Currency and Commerce
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Finance
Militia and Police
1895-1896 Norfolk City Democrat Finance (Chair)
Retrenchment and the Economy
1897-1898 Norfolk City Democrat Finance (Chair)
Retrenchment and the Economy
Rules
1908 Norfolk City Democrat Currency and Commerce
Insurance and Banking
Joint Committee on Confirmations
Roads and Internal Navigation
1910 Norfolk City Democrat Confirmations
Currency and Commerce
General Laws
Insurance and Banking

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