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John Lewis Rawls Jr.
Member From: 1962 - Ex. 1969
- Birth Date: December 7, 1923 Birth Place:Suffolk, VA
- Death Date: April 25, 1994
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Mary Helen Macklin Rawls
- Children: J. Lewis III, Rebecca, and Frank
- Religion: Christian
- Education: Virginia Military Institute Duke University, NC University of Virginia (LL.B.)
- Military Service: USNR (commissioned officer, served in Pacific Theatre in Air Sea Rescue)
- Occupation/Profession: Attorney
- Memberships/Affiliations: Congregational Christian Church Virginia National Bank, Suffolk Board Virginia Club of Norfolk Princess Anne Country Club Rotary of Suffolk Old Dominion Investors Trust (board of directors) Commonwealth Club Cedar Point Country Club
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Senate of Virginia (1976-1979)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1962-1963 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 48 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Immigration Retrenchment and Economy |
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| 1963 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 48 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Immigration Retrenchment and Economy |
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| 1964-1965 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 47 | Democrat | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Immigration |
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| 1965 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 47 | Democrat | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Immigration |
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| 1966 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 47 | Democrat | Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills |
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| 1968-1969 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 47 | Democrat | Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills |
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| 1969 | County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk | 47 | Democrat | Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills |
*The information within this interactive and searchable application has been researched extensively by the House Clerk’s Office. As with any historical records of this age and breadth, there may be discrepancies and/or inconsistencies within records obtained from a variety of credible sources. Any feedback is encouraged at history@house.virginia.gov.