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 |
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Joseph | Alderson | 1824 | 1833 | Greenbrier | Roads and Internal Navigation Treasurer's Accounts |
James | Allen | 1824 | 1838 | Lee | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
James L. | Allen | 1826 | 1827 | Botetourt | Propositions and Grievances |
William R. | Almond | 1826 | 1837 | Shenandoah | Enrolled Bills Executive Expenditures |
Hezekiah R. | Anderson | 1823 | 1833 | Nottoway | Militia Propositions and Grievances |
William | Anderson | 1824 | 1827 | Shenandoah | Finance Propositions and Grievances |
Philip | Aylett Jr. | 1817 | 1827 | King William | Register's Office |
Thomas B. B. | Baber | 1825 | 1828 | King George | Claims Militia |
Linn | Banks | 1812 | 1838 | Madison | |
James | Barbour Jr. | 1826 | 1827 | Orange | Claims Schools and Colleges |
Thomas R. | Barnes | 1826 | 1830 | Richmond County | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections |
William | Basye | 1820 | 1830 | Northumberland | Courts of Justice |
Francis | Billingsly | 1825 | 1834 | Monongalia | Propositions and Grievances |
Humphrey | Billups | 1826 | 1830 | Mathews | Enrolled Bills Treasurer's Accounts |
John | Blair | 1802 | 1835 | Grayson | Armory |
Thomas | Bland | 1823 | 1837 | Lewis | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
John G. | Boisseau | 1826 | 1830 | Dinwiddie | Claims |
Isaac | Booth | 1810 | 1835 | Randolph | Bonds of Public Officers Register's Office |
Carr | Bowers | 1814 | 1827 | Southampton | Penitentiary |
David | Briggs | 1824 | 1827 | Spotsylvania | Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance |
Archibald | Bryce | 1815 | 1830 | Goochland | Claims (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
Hugh | Caperton | 1810 | 1830 | Monroe | Executive Expenditures Privileges and Elections |
John B. | Carrington | 1823 | 1836 | Halifax | Privileges and Elections |
William | Carroll | 1826 | 1840 | Preston | Armory |
Charles S. | Carter | 1825 | 1833 | Prince William | Executive Expenditures Schools and Colleges |
Miles | Cary | 1823 | 1827 | Warwick | Executive Expenditures |
John | Cather | 1823 | 1834 | Harrison | Roads and Internal Navigation |
John G. | Chalmers | 1825 | 1828 | Halifax | Executive Expenditures |
John H. | Chapman | 1825 | 1828 | Isle of Wight | Armory Enrolled Bills |
Samuel | Childs | 1824 | 1829 | Caroline | Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
Joseph William | Chinn | 1826 | 1828 | Lancaster | Armory Claims |
John B. | Christian | 1825 | 1830 | Charles City | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
Robert | Christian | 1806 | 1837 | New Kent | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office Privileges and Elections |
Colin | Clarke | 1816 | 1828 | Chesterfield | Courts of Justice First Auditor's Office |
Samuel | Clarke | 1817 | 1829 | Augusta | Clerk's Office Courts of Justice |
Joseph | Cline | 1824 | 1835 | Rockingham | Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
Charles | Cocke | 1821 | 1828 | Albemarle | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Thomas B. | Coleman Jr. | 1825 | 1827 | Caroline | Claims |
Charles M. | Collier | 1819 | 1828 | Elizabeth City | Clerk's Office Penitentiary Treasurer's Accounts |
Edward | Colston | 1812 | 1835 | Berkeley | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
George M. | Cooke | 1824 | 1830 | Stafford | Executive Expenditures (Chair) Militia |
George | Cowan | 1825 | 1827 | Russell | Penitentiary |
Robert | Craig | 1817 | 1829 | Montgomery | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
Hamon | Critz | 1826 | 1844 | Patrick | Armory |
John | Crocker | 1819 | 1827 | Nansemond | Penitentiary Treasurer's Accounts |
Gassaway | Cross | 1826 | 1830 | Morgan | Bonds of Public Officers Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
John Crafford | Crump | 1817 | 1835 | Surry | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Executive Expenditures |
William | Crump | 1814 | 1828 | Powhatan | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Robert E. | Cummings | 1825 | 1830 | Washington | Executive Expenditures |
William | Cunningham | 1826 | 1827 | Hanover | Privileges and Elections |
Thomas | Curtis | 1821 | 1827 | Warwick | Treasurer's Accounts |
William | Daniels | 1815 | 1828 | Randolph | Bonds of Public Officers Register's Office |
Hector | Davis | 1816 | 1827 | Hanover | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
Jesse | Davis | 1825 | 1830 | Alleghany | Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
John | Denegre | 1826 | 1828 | Southampton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
John | Dice | 1821 | 1828 | Pendleton | Propositions and Grievances |
James | Dickinson | 1819 | 1827 | Russell | Enrolled Bills Register's Office |
Samuel | Diggs | 1823 | 1828 | Mathews | Claims |
James | Dillard | 1825 | 1830 | Sussex | Executive Expenditures Privileges and Elections |
Robert | Douthatt | 1825 | 1827 | Charles City | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
John P. | Drummond | 1814 | 1836 | Accomack | Privileges and Elections |
Alexander | Dunlap | 1823 | 1827 | Monroe | Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
William | Dunton | 1809 | 1834 | Northampton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
Asa | Dupuy | 1821 | 1835 | Prince Edward | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Jesse | Edgington | 1823 | 1830 | Brooke | Courts of Justice Finance |
Henry | Edmundson | 1818 | 1827 | Montgomery | Armory Propositions and Grievances |
Brice | Edwards | 1826 | 1827 | Henry | Armory |
James | Elam | 1826 | 1828 | Chesterfield | Claims Enrolled Bills |
Richard | Eppes | 1818 | 1831 | Sussex | Militia (Chair) Courts of Justice |
John | Everett Jr. | 1822 | 1829 | Cabell | Register's Office (Chair) Privileges and Elections |
William | Finks | 1824 | 1830 | Madison | First Auditor's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Montgomery | Friel | 1823 | 1827 | Wythe | Claims Register's Office |
James H. | Fry | 1826 | 1834 | Kanawha | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Richard J. | Gaines | 1825 | 1830 | Charlotte | Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
John B. | George | 1817 | 1827 | Tazewell | Armory Enrolled Bills Propositions and Grievances |
James H. | Gholson | 1824 | 1833 | Brunswick | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
James | Gibson | 1826 | 1828 | Hampshire | Bonds of Public Officers Clerk's Office Militia |
William B. | Giles | 1826 | 1827 | Amelia | Finance Schools and Colleges |
John | Gilliland | 1822 | 1832 | Pocahontas | Propositions and Grievances |
William | Good | 1825 | 1832 | Berkeley | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
William Osborne | Goode | 1822 | 1853 | Mecklenburg | Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
William F. | Gordon | 1825 | 1827 | Albemarle | Courts of Justice (Chair) Finance Schools and Colleges |
Peyton | Gravely | 1825 | 1835 | Henry | First Auditor's Office Roads and Internal Navigation |
Jacob | Greiner | 1825 | 1827 | Pendleton | Armory First Auditor's Office |
Thomas | Griffin | 1819 | 1830 | York | Schools and Colleges |
John | Grimes | 1824 | 1830 | Pocahontas | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
Lewis | Hail | 1822 | 1839 | Grayson | Armory Clerk's Office |
Sparrel | Hale | 1826 | 1828 | Franklin | First Auditor's Office Militia Penitentiary |
Addison | Hall | 1823 | 1829 | Lancaster | First Auditor's Office Roads and Internal Navigation |
Samuel V. | Hamilton | 1822 | 1827 | Bath | Bonds of Public Officers Propositions and Grievances |
Randolph | Harrison | 1825 | 1827 | Cumberland | Roads and Internal Navigation Treasurer's Accounts |
Thomas H. | Harvey | 1824 | 1834 | Northumberland | Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Richardson | Henley | 1822 | 1827 | James City | Privileges and Elections |
Ambrose P. | Hill | 1818 | 1838 | Culpeper | Finance Militia Propositions and Grievances |
John M. | Holland | 1820 | 1836 | Franklin | Claims First Auditor's Office |
Josiah | Holleman | 1821 | 1829 | Isle of Wight | Enrolled Bills (Chair) Penitentiary |
John | Hooe | 1814 | 1837 | King George | Militia Privileges and Elections |
John Pratt | Hungerford | 1797 | 1830 | Westmoreland | Armory Militia |
Benjamin | Hunter | 1825 | 1829 | Campbell | Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
Edward R. | Hunter | 1823 | 1828 | Nansemond | Register's Office Schools and Colleges Treasurer's Accounts |
Arthur | Ingram | 1815 | 1829 | Tyler | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Edmund | Irvine | 1826 | 1828 | Bedford | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
John | Keller | 1825 | 1832 | Washington | Armory Roads and Internal Navigation |
Alexander D. | Kelly | 1826 | 1828 | Fauquier | Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
Charles Y. | Kimbrough | 1824 | 1834 | Louisa | First Auditor's Office (Chair) Courts of Justice |
Bennett | Kirby | 1818 | 1827 | James City | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Isaac | Leffler | 1817 | 1833 | Ohio | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
Samuel H. | Lewis | 1826 | 1831 | Rockingham | Armory Finance Roads and Internal Navigation |
Samuel | Lockett | 1826 | 1828 | Mecklenberg | Register's Office Roads and Internal Navigation Treasurer's Accounts |
George | Loyall | 1817 | 1827 | Norfolk Borough | Finance (Chair) Schools and Colleges |
Isham G. | Lundy | 1825 | 1827 | Greensville | Claims |
George | Macrae | 1825 | 1828 | Prince William | Courts of Justice Finance First Auditor's Office |
James B. | Mallory | 1826 | 1838 | Brunswick | First Auditor's Office Militia Register's Office |
Henry B. | Martin | 1826 | 1827 | Nelson | Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
Thompson G. | Martin | 1826 | 1829 | Scott | Penitentiary Treasurer's Accounts |
James M. | Mason | 1826 | 1830 | Frederick | Courts of Justice Finance |
John | Mason | 1826 | 1827 | King and Queen | Bonds of Public Officers (Chair) Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
John Y. | Mason | 1823 | 1827 | Southampton | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
Richard C. | Mason | 1824 | 1827 | Fairfax | Roads and Internal Navigation |
John F. | May | 1825 | 1841 | Petersburg | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
Edward C. | Mayo | 1818 | 1829 | Henrico | Militia Register's Office |
Samuel | McClung | 1826 | 1828 | Greenbrier | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Elisha | McComas | 1809 | 1833 | Cabell | Militia Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
Samuel | McCullough | 1826 | 1829 | Mason | First Auditor's Office Propositions and Grievances |
James | McIlhaney | 1825 | 1832 | Loudoun | Courts of Justice Militia Roads and Internal Navigation |
Andrew | McMillan | 1811 | 1829 | Lee | |
John | McMillan | 1823 | 1840 | Brooke | Clerk's Office |
John | McWhorter | 1816 | 1828 | Lewis | Militia Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
Fleming B. | Miller | 1825 | 1837 | Botetourt | Courts of Justice Finance Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
Jacob | Miller | 1816 | 1827 | Hardy | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Thomas G. | Moncure | 1825 | 1832 | Stafford | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary |
William M. | Moody | 1823 | 1829 | Williamsburg | Register's Office |
Samuel McD. | Moore | 1825 | 1837 | Rockbridge | Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
Daniel | Morgan | 1805 | 1830 | Jefferson | Armory (Chair) |
Lawrence | Muse | 1812 | 1827 | Essex | Finance Treasurer's Accounts |
John W. White | Nash | 1818 | 1835 | Amelia | Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
Augusting | Neale | 1826 | 1827 | Richmond County | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
Morgan | Nelson | 1826 | 1827 | Ohio | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
Jethro | Neville | 1819 | 1827 | Hardy | Militia Propositions and Grievances |
Isaac | Newman | 1822 | 1831 | Mason | Bonds of Public Officers Claims |
Willoughby | Newton | 1826 | 1832 | Westmoreland | Executive Expenditures |
Edmund F. | Noel | 1825 | 1828 | Essex | Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections |
John P. | Nye | 1812 | 1827 | Wythe | |
Benjamin | Orrick | 1826 | 1828 | Morgan | Bonds of Public Officers Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
John H. | Otey | 1826 | 1827 | Bedford | Privileges and Elections |
Mann | Page | 1824 | 1828 | Gloucester | Courts of Justice |
Reuben B. | Patteson | 1821 | 1828 | Buckingham | Penitentiary (Chair) Finance Privileges and Elections |
Barrett G. | Payne | 1804 | 1845 | Fluvanna | Propositions and Grievances |
George M. | Payne | 1826 | 1828 | Buckingham | Courts of Justice Finance |
Clark | Penn | 1824 | 1827 | Patrick | Enrolled Bills First Auditor's Office |
John | Persinger | 1824 | 1833 | Alleghany | Propositions and Grievances Treasurer's Accounts |
Benjamin | Pollard | 1823 | 1834 | King and Queen | Claims |
John Camm | Pollard | 1823 | 1831 | King William | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
Henry L. | Prentis | 1823 | 1836 | Wood | Roads and Internal Navigation Treasurer's Accounts |
William | Reveley | 1824 | 1827 | Campbell | |
John D. | Richardson | 1809 | 1837 | Charlotte | Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
Francis E. | Rives | 1821 | 1831 | Prince George | Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
Robert | Rives Jr | 1822 | 1829 | Nelson | Courts of Justice |
William M. | Rives | 1821 | 1832 | Campbell | Agriculture and Manufactures (Chair) |
Asa | Rogers | 1826 | 1828 | Loudoun | Enrolled Bills First Auditor's Office |
Levin | Rogers | 1826 | 1827 | Accomack | Claims |
Lewis | Ruffner | 1821 | 1827 | Kanawha | Roads and Internal Navigation |
John | Rutherfoord | 1826 | 1834 | Richmond City | Finance Militia Roads and Internal Navigation |
James | Saunders | 1825 | 1829 | New Kent | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Executive Expenditures Propositions and Grievances |
Richard M. | Segar | 1807 | 1829 | Middlesex | Clerk's Office Roads and Internal Navigation |
James M. | Selden | 1823 | 1827 | Henrico | Claims Militia |
William | Shannon | 1824 | 1827 | Tazewell | Bonds of Public Officers Executive Expenditures |
Robert | Sheild | 1825 | 1832 | York | Privileges and Elections Register's Office |
William | Shepherd | 1825 | 1834 | Middlesex | Propositions and Grievances |
James | Ship | 1824 | 1828 | Frederick | Penitentiary |
Thomas | Sitlington | 1826 | 1830 | Bath | Bonds of Public Officers Claims |
John | Sloan | 1825 | 1827 | Hampshire | Propositions and Grievances |
James | Smith | 1807 | 1828 | Lunenburg | Clerk's Office |
Thomas | Smith | 1826 | 1841 | Gloucester | Roads and Internal Navigation |
William | Smith | 1816 | 1827 | Giles | Roads and Internal Navigation |
Alexander | Smyth | 1792 | 1827 | Wythe | Courts of Justice Finance Schools and Colleges |
William H. | Snidow | 1822 | 1832 | Giles | Propositions and Grievances |
John G. | Stephenson | 1821 | 1834 | Nicholas | Propositions and Grievances |
George | Stillman | 1824 | 1832 | Fluvanna | Claims Militia |
Drury | Stith | 1826 | 1827 | Surry | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
Griffin | Stollings | 1826 | 1843 | Logan | Enrolled Bills Register's Office |
John N. | Stratton | 1821 | 1827 | Northampton | Courts of Justice |
Joseph | Stratton | 1826 | 1837 | Logan | Register's Office |
John T. | Street | 1824 | 1833 | Lunenburg | First Auditor's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Henry I. | Tapp | 1826 | 1827 | Augusta | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
Thomas | Tavenner | 1826 | 1829 | Wood | Enrolled Bills Register's Office |
Robert B. | Taylor | 1826 | 1827 | Norfolk County | Schools and Colleges (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Militia Privileges and Elections |
Allen | Temple | 1808 | 1829 | Prince George | Privileges and Elections |
John | Thompson | 1824 | 1831 | Norfolk County | Propositions and Grievances Roads and Internal Navigation |
Lucas P. | Thompson | 1826 | 1830 | Amherst | Courts of Justice Treasurer's Accounts |
Theritt | Towles | 1821 | 1827 | Spotsylvania | Claims Clerk's Office Schools and Colleges |
Hedgman | Triplett | 1821 | 1827 | Nicholas | First Auditor's Office Penitentiary |
John | Turner | 1815 | 1829 | Culpeper | Clerk's Office (Chair) Claims Treasurer's Accounts |
Nathaniel | Tyler | 1826 | 1827 | Fairfax | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
William | Underwood | 1826 | 1827 | Tyler | Penitentiary |
Abel P. | Upshur | 1812 | 1827 | Northampton | Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
John | Velvin | 1814 | 1827 | Surry | |
John Robert | Wallace | 1824 | 1833 | Fauquier | Courts of Justice Militia |
William M. | Waller | 1826 | 1828 | Amherst | Claims |
William | Walton | 1808 | 1830 | Pittsylvania | First Auditor's Office Privileges and Elections |
Nathan | Ward | 1820 | 1827 | Nottoway | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances 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 | Propositions and Grievances Treasurer's Accounts |
Joseph S. | Watkins | 1821 | 1839 | Goochland | Claims Roads and Internal Navigation |
Richard | Watts | 1825 | 1830 | Monongalia | Claims Militia Roads and Internal Navigation |
Robert | White | 1823 | 1830 | Rockbridge | Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) |
George | Wilcox | 1823 | 1827 | Scott | Penitentiary |
George J. | Williams | 1825 | 1832 | Harrison | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
Carver | Willis | 1825 | 1829 | Jefferson | Finance Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Daniel A. | Wilson | 1824 | 1828 | Cumberland | Claims Courts of Justice Finance |
Horatio Gates | Winston | 1811 | 1827 | Louisa | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
Vincent | Witcher | 1823 | 1851 | Pittsylvania | Militia Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
William J. | Woodhouse | 1823 | 1830 | Princess Anne | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Enrolled Bills |
John | Woolfolk | 1826 | 1839 | Orange | Courts of Justice Finance |
John F. | Wray | 1825 | 1830 | Elizabeth City | Register's Office |
Thomas G. | Wynn | 1822 | 1829 | Dinwiddie | Claims Enrolled Bills |
William B. | Zinn | 1823 | 1832 | Preston | Armory |
*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.