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William Carrington Thompson
Member From: 1960 - 1967
- Birth Date: November 6, 1915 Birth Place:Chatham, VA
- Death Date: June 11, 2011
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Margaret Colbert Thompson
- Children:
- Religion: Baptist
- Education: Chatham High School Hampden-Sydney College University Virginia School of Law (LL.B., 1939)
- Military Service: USN (World War II)
- Occupation/Profession: Attorney
- Memberships/Affiliations: Baptist Church Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge 227 Chatham Rotary Assistant Attorney General of Virginia (1946-47)
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Additional Info Links:
Virginia Appellate Court History Biographical Entry
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Commonwealth Attorney of Pittsylvania County (1948-55) Senate of Virginia (1968-71) Judge for the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit (1973-1980) Judge on the Virginia Supreme Count (1980-1983)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1960 | County of Pittsylvania | Democrat | Federal Relations Retrenchment and Economy Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1962-1963 | County of Pittsylvania | 54 | Democrat | Education Federal Relations Retrenchment and Economy Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1963 | County of Pittsylvania | 54 | Democrat | Education Federal Relations Retrenchment and Economy Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1964-1965 | County of Pittsylvania | 53 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Education Federal Relations Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1965 | County of Pittsylvania | 53 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Education Federal Relations Roads and Internal Navigation |
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| 1966 | County Pittsylvania; City of Danville | 13 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Education Federal Relations Roads and Internal Navigation |
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