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John Howell Briggs

Member From: 1784` - 1789

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  • Additional Info: "Howell" middle name abbreviated "H." for 1787-1788 Assembly
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Constitutional Convention: 1788
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1784-1785 Sussex Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
1785-1786 Sussex Commerce
Courts of Justice
Propositions and Greivances
1786-1787 Sussex Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
1787-1788 Sussex Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
1788 Sussex Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
1789 Sussex Courts of Justice
Privileges & Elections

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