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Samuel Eliba "Sam" Pope
Member From: February 15, 1946 - 1973
- Birth Date: May 18, 1905 Birth Place:Southampton County, VA
- Death Date: April 12, 1999
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Sara White Pope (d. May 6, 1971)
- Children: Anne, Nancy, and Sam E. Pope Jr.
- Religion: Methodist
- Education: Drewryville High School Randolph-Macon College (A.B.) Virginia Polytechnic Institute (graduate student)
- Military Service:
- Occupation/Profession: Farmer
- Memberships/Affiliations: Methodist Church Masons Kappa Alpha Ruritans Jamestown Foundation Southampton County Bank (president) Democratic National Convention, Chicago (Delegate, 1952) Council of State Governments, Southern Conference (chairman, 1969-70) Education Commission of the States, Virginia commissioner (1968ó)
- Awards: Randolph-Macon College, Distinguished Alumnus Award (1963) Association of VirginiaCounties, Jefferson Cup Award (1966)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1946-1947 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Officers and Offices at the Capitol Schools and Colleges |
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| 1947 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Asylums and Prisons Officers and Offices at the Capitol Schools and Colleges |
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| 1948 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture Asylums and Prisons Officers and Offices at the Capitol Schools and Colleges |
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| 1950 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture Education Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1952 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Agriculture Education Public Institutions |
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| 1954-1955 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Agriculture Education Printing Public Institutions |
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| 1955 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Agriculture Education Printing Public Institutions |
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| 1956 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture (Chair) Education Officers and Offices at the Capitol Printing Public Institutions |
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| 1958-1959 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Education Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1959 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Education Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1960 | County of Southampton | Democrat | Agriculture (Chair) Education Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1962-1963 | County of Southampton | 69 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1963 | County of Southampton | 69 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions |
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| 1964-1965 | County of Southampton; City of Franklin | 66 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture General Laws Interstate Cooperation Public Institutions |
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| 1965 | County of Southampton; City of Franklin | 66 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture General Laws Interstate Cooperation Public Institutions |
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| 1966 | Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin | 38 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Nominations and Confirmations |
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| 1968-1969 | Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin | 38 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Interstate Cooperation Nominations and Confirmations |
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| 1969 | Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin | 38 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Interstate Cooperation Nominations and Confirmations |
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| 1970-1971 | Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton; City of Franklin | 38 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Interstate Cooperation Rules |
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| 1972-1973 | Counties of Nansemond, Isle of Wight, and Southampton; Cities of Chesapeake (part), Suffolk, and Franklin | 43 | Democrat | Education (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Interstate Cooperation Rules |
*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.