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Burwell Bassett

Member From: 1819 - 1821

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  • Birth Date: 1764 Birth Place:
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian, English
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  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Senate: 1794-1804
    U.S. House of Representatives: 1805-1812, 1815-1818, 1821-1828
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1819-1820 James City Democratic-Republican Privileges and Elections
Roads and Internal Navigation
Schools and Colleges
1820-1821 James City Democratic-Republican Schools and Colleges (Chair)
Militia
Penitentiary

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