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William Roy Smith

Member From: 1952 - 1973

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  • Birth Date: July 8, 1920 Birth Place:Petersburg, Virginia
  • Death Date: September 17, 1993
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Virginia Lee Brown
  • Children: Robert Blackwell Smith, II and Robert Worthington
  • Religion: Episcopalian
  • Education: Medical College of Virginia, School of Pharmacy (B.S., 1941)
  • Military Service:
  • Occupation/Profession: Pharmacist
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Episcopal Church Masons Elks Knights of Pythias Lions (former president) Virginia Pharmaceutical Association (former president) Southside Emergency Crew (advisory board) First and Merchant Bank, Petersburg (advisory board) American Pharmaceutical Association
  • Awards: Petersburg Distinguished Service Award (1949)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1952 City of Petersburg Democrat Education
Enrolled Bills
Federal Relations
Finance
1954-1955 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Education
Enrolled Bills
Federal Relations
1955 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Education
Enrolled Bills
Federal Relations
1956 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1958-1959 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1959 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1960 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1962-1963 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg 53 Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1963 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg 53 Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1964-1965 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg 52 Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1965 County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg 52 Democrat Appropriations
Auditing
Education
Federal Relations
1966 City of Petersburg 51 Democrat Auditing (Chair)
Appropriations
Education
Roads and Internal Navigation
1968-1969 City of Petersburg 51 Democrat Auditing (Chair)
Appropriations
Education
1969 City of Petersburg 51 Democrat Auditing (Chair)
Appropriations
Education
1970-1971 City of Petersburg 51 Democrat Appropriations (Chair)
Auditing
Education
1972-1973 Counties of Dinwiddie (part) and Prince George (part); City Petersburg 30 Democrat Appropriations (Chair)
Education
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