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James Paul Councill Jr.

Member From: 1974 - 2005

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  • Birth Date: December 12, 1921 Birth Place:Norfolk, VA
  • Death Date: March 2, 2007
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Eugenia Draper
  • Children: James Paul, III and Christopher Marble
  • Religion: Congregational
  • Education: Westtown Prep School; Westtown; PA Swarthmore College; PA
  • Military Service: USAF pilot, South Pacific and CBI Theatre
  • Occupation/Profession: Farmer and businessman
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Congregational Christian Church, Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Southampton Planning Commission (former chairman), Tidewater Regional Health Planning Council (former director), Southampton Water Authority (former secretary/treasurer), Franklin Jaycees (charter member), Hunterdale Ruritan (charter member), Cypress Cove Country Club, Southeast 4-H Educational Center (director), Southwestern Mental Health Association (former director), Sovran Bank Franklin Office (former director)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Southampton Board of Supervisors (former member)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1974-1975 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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1976-1977 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
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1978 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1979 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1980 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1981 Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin 44 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1982 Counties of Isle of Wight, Southampton and Surry; Cities of Franklin and Suffolk 41 Democrat Agriculture
Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
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1983 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1984 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1985 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1986 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1987 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1988 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1989 Counties of Isle of Wight, Surry and Southampton; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1990 Counties of Isle of Wight, Southampton, and Surry; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1991 Counties of Isle of Wight, Southampton, and Surry; City of Franklin 75 Democrat Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
Education
1992 Counties of Isle of Wight (part), Southhampton (part), Surry (part), Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Lunenburg (part), Sussex; Cities of Emporia, and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
1993 Counties of Isle of Wight (part), Southhampton (part), Surry (part), Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Lunenburg (part), Sussex; Cities of Emporia, and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
1994 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
Agriculture
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Conservation and Natural Resources
1995 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
Agriculture
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1996 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
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1997 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Chair)
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1998 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Co Chair)
Agriculture
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1999 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Co Chair)
Agriculture
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2000 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Co Chair)
Agriculture
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2001 Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Education (Co Chair)
Agriculture
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2002 Counties of Brunswick (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Appropriations
Education
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2003 Counties of Brunswick (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Appropriations
Education
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2004 Counties of Brunswick (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Appropriations
Education
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2005 Counties of Brunswick (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) 75 Democrat Appropriations
Education
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