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Richard Hayden "Dick" Black

Member From: 1998 - 2005

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  • Birth Date: 1944 Birth Place:Baltimore, MD
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Barbara Jean Hale
  • Children: Michelle, Richard, Jr., and Ronald
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Education: University of Florida; FL (B.S.B.A.; Accounting; 1973; J.D.; 1976)
  • Military Service: USMC (1963-70) USA (1976-94)
  • Occupation/Profession: Attorney
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Roman Catholic Church Law Enforcement Alliance of America Izaak Walton League Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion USMC Helicopter Association Family Foundation Concerned Women for America Virginia Right to Life Virginia Society for Human Life Ancient Order of Hibernians Knights of Columbus Herpetology Society of Virginia National Federation of Independent Business National Rifle Association Elks
  • Awards: Le Femmes' Lamplighter Award Brent Society Award Conservative Forum Award Legion of Merit (3 awards) Purple Heart Medal Air Medal (13 awards) Presidential Unit Citation (2 awards) Navy Commendation Medal (with combat V) Combat Action Ribbon Army General Staff Badge Naval Aviator's Wings of Gold Samuel Adams Leadership in Local Government (1997, 1999) Family Foundation, Northern Virginia Legislator of the Year (2001) Chiropractic Association, Northern Virginia Legislator of the Year (2001) National Right to Work Committee, The Senator Paul Fennin Award (2003)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Senate (13th district, January 11, 2012 – January 8, 2020)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1998 Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Mining and Mineral Resources
Transportation
1999 Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Mining and Mineral Resources
Transportation
2000 Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Claims
Courts of Justice
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
Transportation
2001 Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Claims
Courts of Justice
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
Transportation
2002 County of Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Education
Privileges and Elections
Transportation
2003 County of Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Education
Privileges and Elections
Transportation
2004 County of Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Education
Privileges and Elections
Transportation
2005 County of Loudoun (part) 32 Republican Courts of Justice
Education
Privileges and Elections
Transportation

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