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Luther Ray Ashworth
Member From: 1970 - 1981 Sp.
- Birth Date: October 13, 1935 Birth Place:Danville, VA
- Death Date: May 9, 2018
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Anne Moyler Munford
- Children: Sallie Ashworth Medlin, George Munford Ashworth, and Anne Munford Ashworth
- Religion: Episcopalian
- Education: Whitmell Farm Life High School, Pittsylvania County University of Richmond
- Military Service: USA (2 years); Kaiserslautern, Germany (18 months)
- Occupation/Profession: Businessman and farmer
- Memberships/Affiliations: United Methodist Church Tidewater Automobile Association (board of directors) Atlantic Rural Exposition-Virginia State Fair Virginia Thanksgiving Festival, Inc. Virginia YMCA Southeast 4-H Educational Center (president) Masons Ruritan (Wakefield Club, former president and former zone governor) Sigma Alpha Epsilon Virginia Forest, Inc. Virginia Wildlife Federation Wakefield Community Hunt Club Wakefield Sportsmen's Club Commonwealth Club Virginia Farm Bureau Jamestown Foundation (trustee) Chippokes Farm Foundation (trustee) Virginia State Crime Commission YMCA Model General Assembly (chairman) Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation (chairman emeritus) St. James's Episcopal Church
- Awards: Distinguished Service Award of Jaycees (1962)
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Town Council of Wakefield (1966-1969)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1970-1971 | Counties of Greensville, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 33 | Democrat | Agriculture Conservation and Natural Resources Enrolled Bills General Laws |
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| 1972-1973 | Counties of Greensville, Sussex, Surry, Charles City, New Kent, and Dinwiddie (part); City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Agriculture Conservation and Natural Resources General Laws Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1974-1975 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Agriculture
Conservation and Natural Resources General Laws Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1976-1977 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Agriculture Conservation and Natural Resources Finance General Laws |
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| 1978 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Conservation and Natural Resources (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations General Laws |
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| 1979 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Conservation and Natural Resources (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations General Laws |
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| 1980 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Conservation and Natural Resources (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations General Laws |
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| 1981 | Counties of Charles City, Greensville, New Kent, Surry, and Sussex; City of Emporia | 45 | Democrat | Conservation and Natural Resources (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations General Laws |
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