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Lewis Wardlaw "Lew" Parker Jr.

Member From: August 10, 1972 - 1993

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  • Birth Date: June 30, 1928 Birth Place:Greenville, SC
  • Death Date: January 29, 2011
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Carol Richards Parker
  • Children: Patricia, Sharon, Lucia, Sylvia, and Carolyn
  • Religion: Episcopal
  • Education: Mecklenburg County public schools Episcopal High School University of Virginia
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  • Occupation/Profession: Corporation executive (President, Parker Oil Company, Inc. and First Energy Company, Ltd.)
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Episcopal Church Lions South Hill Masonic Lodge No. 297 Acca Shrine Temple Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Association (former president) Virginia Oil Men's Association (former president)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1974-1975 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Agriculture
Claims
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1976-1977 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Agriculture
Claims
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1978 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Agriculture
Claims
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1979 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Agriculture
Claims
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1980 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Agriculture
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1981 Counties of Brunswick and Mecklenburg 29 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Agriculture
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
1982 Counties of Lunenburg, Mecklenburg and Nottoway 26 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1983 Counties of Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Lunenburg (part) 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1984 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg and Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1985 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg and Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1986 Counties of Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Lunenburg (part) 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1987 Counties of Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Lunenburg (part) 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1988 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg and Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1989 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg and Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1990 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg, Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1991 Counties of Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg, Nottoway 61 Democrat Claims (Chair)
Corporations Insurance and Banking
Finance
Privileges and Elections
1992 Counties of Amelia (part), Brunswick (part), Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg, Nottoway (part), and Prince Edward (part) 61 Democrat Corporations Insurance and Banking (Chair)
Finance
Privileges and Elections
Rules
1993 Counties of Amelia (part), Brunswick (part), Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg, Nottoway (part), and Prince Edward (part) 61 Democrat Corporations Insurance and Banking (Chair)
Finance
Privileges and Elections
Rules

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