Burgesses and Delegates
The following is a comprehensive record of individual House members who have represented districts or localities throughout Virginia since 1619*.
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House Members
| First / Middle Name | Last Name / Suffix | Member From | Member To | Locality | Committees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph | Alderson | 1824 | 1833 | Greenbrier | Claims Propositions and Grievances Treasurer's Accounts |
| Edward | Ambler | 1824 | 1826 | Henrico | Executive Expenditures Register's Office |
| Lewis | Amiss | 1825 | 1826 | Montgomery | Courts of Justice Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
| Hezekiah R. | Anderson | 1823 | 1833 | Nottoway | Militia Laws Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Anderson | 1824 | 1827 | Shenandoah | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas B. B. | Baber | 1825 | 1828 | King George | Militia Laws |
| Linn | Banks | 1812 | 1838 | Madison | |
| Samuel | Bare | 1821 | 1840 | Shenandoah | Claims Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
| William | Basye | 1820 | 1830 | Northumberland | Courts of Justice Treasurer's Accounts |
| Edmund | Berkeley | 1824 | 1826 | Hanover | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Francis | Billingsly | 1825 | 1834 | Monongalia | Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel | Blackburn | 1799 | 1826 | Bath | Claims (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance |
| John | Blair | 1802 | 1835 | Grayson | Armory |
| Thomas | Bland | 1823 | 1837 | Lewis | Propositions and Grievances |
| John G. | Boisseau | 1826 | 1830 | Dinwiddie | Claims |
| Richard | Booker | 1823 | 1835 | Amelia | Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
| James W. | Bouldin | 1825 | 1826 | Charlotte | Claims Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office |
| Carr | Bowers | 1814 | 1827 | Southampton | Penitentiary |
| Vincent | Bramham | 1801 | 1826 | Richmond County | Finance |
| David H. | Branch | 1822 | 1826 | Chesterfield | Clerk's Office Courts of Justice |
| David | Briggs | 1824 | 1827 | Spotsylvania | Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
| Archibald | Bryce | 1815 | 1830 | Goochland | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
| George | Burner | 1825 | 1826 | Pocahontas | Claims Enrolled Bills |
| Jesse | Burton | 1813 | 1835 | Campbell | Bonds of Public Officers (Chair) |
| Benjamin W.S. | Cabell | 1823 | 1838 | Pittsylvania | Courts of Justice Finance Militia Laws |
| Robert | Campbell | 1823 | 1845 | Bedford | Claims |
| John B. | Carrington | 1823 | 1836 | Halifax | Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Charles S. | Carter | 1825 | 1833 | Prince William | First Auditor's Office Militia Laws Schools and Colleges |
| Robert W. | Carter | 1821 | 1837 | Richmond County | First Auditor's Office (Chair) Finance Privileges and Elections |
| John | Cather | 1823 | 1834 | Harrison | |
| John G. | Chalmers | 1825 | 1828 | Halifax | Executive Expenditures Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John H. | Chapman | 1825 | 1828 | Isle of Wight | Clerk's Office |
| Samuel | Childs | 1824 | 1829 | Caroline | Privileges and Elections |
| John B. | Christian | 1825 | 1830 | Charles City | |
| Samuel P. | Christian | 1825 | 1831 | Buckingham | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office Militia Laws |
| Joseph | Cline | 1824 | 1835 | Rockingham | Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas B. | Coleman Jr. | 1825 | 1827 | Caroline | Claims |
| Charles M. | Collier | 1819 | 1828 | Elizabeth City | Clerk's Office First Auditor's Office Penitentiary |
| George M. | Cooke | 1824 | 1830 | Stafford | Executive Expenditures Militia Laws Penitentiary Register's Office |
| George | Cowan | 1825 | 1827 | Russell | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary |
| Robert | Craig | 1817 | 1829 | Montgomery | Courts of Justice Penitentiary Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Bennett A. | Crawford | 1823 | 1826 | Amherst | Courts of Justice Militia Laws |
| George William | Crump | 1817 | 1828 | Cumberland | Finance |
| John Crafford | Crump | 1817 | 1835 | Surry | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Clerk's Office |
| William | Crump | 1814 | 1828 | Powhatan | Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges Treasurer's Accounts |
| Robert E. | Cummings | 1825 | 1830 | Washington | Executive Expenditures |
| Thomas | Curd | 1825 | 1826 | Goochland | Claims Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Thomas | Curtis | 1821 | 1827 | Warwick | Armory Propositions and Grievances Schools and Colleges |
| Hector | Davis | 1816 | 1827 | Hanover | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
| Isaac | Davis Jr. | 1797 | 1826 | Orange | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
| Jesse | Davis | 1825 | 1830 | Alleghany | First Auditor's Office Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Samuel | Diggs | 1823 | 1828 | Mathews | Claims |
| James | Dillard | 1825 | 1830 | Sussex | Armory Executive Expenditures |
| Peter | Dingess | 1824 | 1829 | Logan | Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert | Douthatt | 1825 | 1827 | Charles City | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
| George C. Coke | Dromgoole | 1823 | 1826 | Brunswick | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John P. | Drummond | 1814 | 1836 | Accomack | Privileges and Elections |
| Alexander | Dunlap | 1823 | 1827 | Monroe | Treasurer's Accounts |
| William | Dunton | 1809 | 1834 | Northampton | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections |
| Asa | Dupuy | 1821 | 1835 | Prince Edward | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Joab | Early | 1824 | 1826 | Franklin | Clerk's Office Militia Laws Penitentiary |
| Jesse | Edgington | 1823 | 1830 | Brooke | Courts of Justice Finance Treasurer's Accounts |
| John M. | Estill | 1820 | 1826 | Augusta | Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John | Everett Jr. | 1822 | 1829 | Cabell | Claims Privileges and Elections Register's Office |
| William | Finks | 1824 | 1830 | Madison | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry | Fletcher | 1823 | 1826 | Accomack | Claims Militia Laws |
| James | Fullen | 1813 | 1826 | Scott | Armory |
| Richard J. | Gaines | 1825 | 1830 | Charlotte | First Auditor's Office Privileges and Elections |
| David S. | Garland | 1799 | 1836 | Amherst | Finance (Chair) |
| John B. | George | 1817 | 1827 | Tazewell | Armory Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
| James H. | Gholson | 1824 | 1833 | Brunswick | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
| John | Gilliland | 1822 | 1832 | Pocahontas | Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Gilmour | 1820 | 1826 | Lancaster | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office |
| Adam | Given | 1825 | 1829 | Bath | Propositions and Grievances |
| Jedediah W. | Goff | 1821 | 1826 | Harrison | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Pleasant M. | Goggin | 1821 | 1829 | Bedford | Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| William | Good | 1825 | 1832 | Berkeley | Claims |
| William Osborne | Goode | 1822 | 1853 | Mecklenburg | Courts of Justice |
| William F. | Gordon | 1825 | 1827 | Albemarle | Courts of Justice (Chair) Finance |
| Peyton | Gravely | 1825 | 1835 | Henry | Claims |
| Thomas B. | Greer | 1819 | 1826 | Franklin | Bonds of Public Officers Claims |
| Jacob | Greiner | 1825 | 1827 | Pendleton | |
| Robert | Gustin | 1820 | 1826 | Morgan | Privileges and Elections Register's Office |
| John A. | Hairston | 1823 | 1826 | Patrick | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
| Addison | Hall | 1823 | 1829 | Lancaster | First Auditor's Office |
| George E. | Harrison | 1825 | 1826 | Prince George | Penitentiary |
| Randolph | Harrison | 1825 | 1827 | Cumberland | |
| Thomas H. | Harvey | 1824 | 1834 | Northumberland | Propositions and Grievances |
| Jacqueline B. | Harvie | 1821 | 1830 | Richmond City | Executive Expenditures (Chair) Finance Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
| Archibald R. | Harwood | 1825 | 1826 | King and Queen | Propositions and Grievances |
| Richardson | Henley | 1822 | 1827 | James City | Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
| Samuel | Herdman | 1824 | 1828 | Brooke | Privileges and Elections |
| William A. | Hereford | 1825 | 1826 | Mason | Bonds of Public Officers |
| Ambrose P. | Hill | 1818 | 1838 | Culpeper | Claims Militia Laws Propositions and Grievances Schools and Colleges |
| Harman | Hiner | 1816 | 1842 | Pendleton | Propositions and Grievances |
| Josiah | Holleman | 1821 | 1829 | Isle of Wight | Enrolled Bills |
| John Pratt | Hungerford | 1797 | 1830 | Westmoreland | Armory Militia Laws |
| Benjamin | Hunter | 1825 | 1829 | Campbell | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
| Edward R. | Hunter | 1823 | 1828 | Nansemond | Register's Office Schools and Colleges |
| John J. | Jackson | 1825 | 1845 | Wood | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Aldridge | James | 1817 | 1831 | Fauquier | Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
| Benjamin | Jeffries Sr. | 1824 | 1826 | Preston | Claims Enrolled Bills |
| Arthur | Jesse | 1825 | 1826 | Russell | Penitentiary |
| Rodophil | Jeter | 1818 | 1838 | Amelia | Claims Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
| Churchwell | Jones | 1824 | 1826 | Grayson | Claims Enrolled Bills Militia Laws |
| John | Keller | 1825 | 1832 | Washington | Armory |
| Robert | Kelly | 1823 | 1829 | Nicholas | Privileges and Elections |
| George W. | Kiger | 1825 | 1826 | Frederick | Bonds of Public Officers Militia Laws Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Kilgore Sr. | 1825 | 1826 | Scott | Armory |
| Charles Y. | Kimbrough | 1824 | 1834 | Louisa | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office |
| Charles | King | 1824 | 1840 | Giles | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
| Benedict M. | Lane | 1825 | 1826 | Fairfax | Claims |
| Isaac | Leffler | 1817 | 1833 | Ohio | Courts of Justice Finance Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| George | Loyall | 1817 | 1827 | Norfolk Borough | Schools and Colleges (Chair) Finance |
| Isham G. | Lundy | 1825 | 1827 | Greensville | Claims Privileges and Elections |
| Thomas | Macon | 1824 | 1828 | New Kent | Bonds of Public Officers Executive Expenditures Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
| George | Macrae | 1825 | 1828 | Prince William | Claims Courts of Justice Finance |
| John | Marshall Jr. | 1823 | 1826 | Fauquier | Bonds of Public Officers Penitentiary Privileges and Elections |
| William | Marteney | 1806 | 1836 | Randolph | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
| Presley | Martin | 1825 | 1826 | Tyler | Executive Expenditures Privileges and Elections |
| John Y. | Mason | 1823 | 1827 | Southampton | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
| Nehemiah H. | Mason | 1825 | 1830 | King George | Executive Expenditures Militia Laws |
| Thomas | Massie Jr. | 1823 | 1828 | Nelson | Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
| John F. | May | 1825 | 1841 | Petersburg | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Elisha | McComas | 1809 | 1833 | Cabell | Militia Laws Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
| John | McCoy | 1815 | 1834 | Tyler | Militia Laws Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Robert | McCrum | 1825 | 1826 | Randolph | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary |
| John | McCullock | 1808 | 1826 | Mason | Propositions and Grievances |
| James | McFarland | 1825 | 1826 | Lunenberg | Claims |
| James | McIlhaney | 1825 | 1832 | Loudoun | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| William | McKinley | 1820 | 1826 | Ohio | Claims Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
| William | McMahon | 1825 | 1833 | Rockingham | Enrolled Bills Armory Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Allen | McRae | 1821 | 1826 | Chesterfield | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office |
| John | McWhorter | 1816 | 1828 | Lewis | Militia Laws Propositions and Grievances |
| Fleming B. | Miller | 1825 | 1837 | Botetourt | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Jacob | Miller | 1816 | 1827 | Hardy | Militia Laws Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Nelson | Miller | 1824 | 1826 | Norfolk County | |
| Thomas G. | Moncure | 1825 | 1832 | Stafford | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John | Moore | 1823 | 1826 | Fairfax | Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel McD. | Moore | 1825 | 1837 | Rockbridge | Courts of Justice Finance |
| Daniel | Morgan | 1805 | 1830 | Jefferson | Armory (Chair) |
| Isaac | Morris | 1818 | 1832 | Wood | Courts of Justice Finance Treasurer's Accounts |
| Richard G. | Morris | 1819 | 1826 | Gloucester | Schools and Colleges |
| William | Morton Jr. | 1824 | 1826 | Orange | Finance Penitentiary Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John W. | Murdaugh | 1825 | 1838 | Norfolk County | |
| Josiah | Murdaugh | 1822 | 1826 | Nansemond | Propositions and Grievances |
| Stephen T. | Neill | 1821 | 1836 | Lee | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
| Jethro | Neville | 1819 | 1827 | Hardy | Militia Laws Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Edmund F. | Noel | 1825 | 1828 | Essex | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections |
| John P. | Nye | 1812 | 1827 | Wythe | Armory Register's Office |
| John | Page | 1825 | 1826 | Williamsburg | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
| Mann | Page | 1824 | 1828 | Gloucester | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
| David | Parsons | 1824 | 1826 | Hampshire | Claims |
| David R. | Patteson | 1825 | 1826 | Nelson | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| David W. | Patteson | 1820 | 1826 | Augusta | Register's Office (Chair) Courts of Justice |
| Reuben B. | Patteson | 1821 | 1828 | Buckingham | Penitentiary (Chair) Finance Privileges and Elections |
| Barrett G. | Payne | 1804 | 1845 | Fluvanna | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
| Clark | Penn | 1824 | 1827 | Patrick | Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections |
| John | Persinger | 1824 | 1833 | Alleghany | Claims |
| William F. | Pierce | 1825 | 1826 | James City | Courts of Justice |
| David | Pitts | 1825 | 1826 | Essex | Claims First Auditor's Office |
| Samuel | Pleasants | 1825 | 1826 | Henrico | Claims |
| Benjamin | Pollard | 1823 | 1834 | King and Queen | Claims |
| John Camm | Pollard | 1823 | 1831 | King William | Bonds of Public Officers Clerk's Office Register's Office |
| John | Porterfield | 1819 | 1826 | Berkeley | Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Humphrey B. | Powell | 1824 | 1831 | Loudoun | Courts of Justice Penitentiary |
| William | Presson | 1825 | 1829 | Warwick | Executive Expenditures |
| Brazure W. | Pryor | 1824 | 1826 | Elizabeth City | Militia Laws (Chair) |
| James M. | Redd | 1824 | 1826 | Henry | Claims |
| Van B. | Reynolds | 1823 | 1826 | Kanawha | Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Francis E. | Rives | 1821 | 1831 | Prince George | Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
| John J. | Roane | 1820 | 1826 | King William | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections |
| Lewis | Ruffner | 1821 | 1827 | Kanawha | Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
| Thomas C. | Russell | 1823 | 1826 | York | Armory Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
| James | Saunders | 1825 | 1829 | New Kent | Bonds of Public Officers Executive Expenditures |
| John A. | Saunders | 1822 | 1836 | Wythe | Claims |
| Richard M. | Segar | 1807 | 1829 | Middlesex | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert | Sheild | 1825 | 1832 | York | Privileges and Elections Register's Office |
| William | Shepherd | 1825 | 1834 | Middlesex | Claims |
| Seth | Sheppard | 1825 | 1826 | Mathews | Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Sherrard | 1825 | 1826 | Morgan | Penitentiary |
| James | Ship | 1824 | 1828 | Frederick | Finance Penitentiary |
| William | Sigler | 1818 | 1826 | Preston | Claims |
| John | Sloan | 1825 | 1827 | Hampshire | Propositions and Grievances |
| Ballard | Smith | 1810 | 1837 | Greenbrier | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Benjamin | Smith | 1825 | 1826 | Logan | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James M. | Smith | 1822 | 1826 | Sussex | Militia Laws Privileges and Elections |
| William H. | Snidow | 1822 | 1832 | Giles | Propositions and Grievances |
| John G. | Stephenson | 1821 | 1834 | Nicholas | Propositions and Grievances |
| George | Stillman | 1824 | 1832 | Fluvanna | Claims First Auditor's Office |
| John T. | Street | 1824 | 1833 | Lunenburg | Propositions and Grievances |
| George | Tarry | 1825 | 1826 | Mecklenberg | Militia Laws |
| Samuel | Taylor | 1816 | 1826 | Chesterfield | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
| John | Thompson | 1824 | 1831 | Norfolk County | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Theritt | Towles | 1821 | 1827 | Spotsylvania | Claims Register's Office |
| John | Turner | 1815 | 1829 | Culpeper | Clerk's Office (Chair) Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
| John | Tyler | 1823 | 1826 | Charles City | Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
| John | Tyler Jr. | 1811 | 1839 | Charles City | Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) |
| Abel P. | Upshur | 1812 | 1827 | Northampton | Courts of Justice Militia Laws Schools and Colleges |
| William | Vass | 1818 | 1830 | Monroe | Propositions and Grievances |
| John | Velvin | 1814 | 1827 | Surry | Enrolled Bills (Chair) |
| William | Walker | 1825 | 1826 | Westmoreland | Bonds of Public Officers |
| Caleb | Ward Sr. | 1819 | 1825 | Princess Anne | Propositions and Grievances Treasurer's Accounts |
| John | Ward | 1812 | 1826 | Tazewell | Executive Expenditures |
| Nathan | Ward | 1820 | 1827 | Nottoway | Enrolled Bills Register's Office |
| William A. | Wardlaw | 1825 | 1827 | Greensville | Claims |
| Henry E. | Watkins | 1812 | 1833 | Prince Edward | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
| Henry W. | Watkins | 1811 | 1827 | Powhatan | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard | Watts | 1825 | 1830 | Monongalia | Militia Laws Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Robert | White | 1823 | 1830 | Rockbridge | Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
| George J. | Williams | 1825 | 1832 | Harrison | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Carver | Willis | 1825 | 1829 | Jefferson | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Daniel A. | Wilson | 1824 | 1828 | Cumberland | Courts of Justice |
| Horatio Gates | Winston | 1811 | 1827 | Louisa | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Courts of Justice |
| Vincent | Witcher | 1823 | 1851 | Pittsylvania | First Auditor's Office Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
| Rice W. | Wood | 1825 | 1832 | Albemarle | Courts of Justice Penitentiary Schools and Colleges |
| William J. | Woodhouse | 1823 | 1830 | Princess Anne | Enrolled Bills Treasurer's Accounts |
| James L. | Woodville | 1825 | 1826 | Botetourt | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation |
| John F. | Wray | 1825 | 1830 | Elizabeth City | |
| Thomas G. | Wynn | 1822 | 1829 | Dinwiddie | Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Yeary | 1825 | 1826 | Lee |
*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.