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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William | Ambers | 1861 | 1865 | Chesterfield | First Auditor's Office (Chair) Banks Roads and Internal Navigation |
John T. | Anderson | 1859 | 1865 | Botetourt | Military Affairs (Chair) Library |
Richard H. | Baker Jr. | 1861 | 1865 | Norfolk City | Library (Chair) Confederate Relations |
Elisha | Barksdale Jr. | 1863 | 1865 | Halifax | Bonds of Public Officers Courts of Justice |
William R. | Baskerville | 1839 | 1865 | Mecklenberg | |
Benjamin W. | Belsches | 1863 | 1865 | Greensville and Sussex | |
Edwin | Betts | 1863 | 1865 | Lancaster and Northumberland | Enrolled Bills |
William J. | Bland | 1863 | 1865 | Lewis | Confederate Relations Lunatic Ayslums |
Wood | Bouldin | 1861 | 1865 | Charlotte | Finance (Chair) Courts of Justice |
Rees T. | Bowen | 1863 | 1865 | Tazewell, McDowell, and Buchanan | Finance Treasurer's Accounts |
Ira L. | Bowles | 1863 | 1865 | Charles City, James City, and New Kent | Armory Executive Expenditures |
William | Branch | 1863 | 1865 | Albemarle | Banks Roads and Internal Navigation |
James V. | Brooke | 1863 | 1873 | Fauquier | Bonds of Public Officers Courts of Justice |
James W. | Brownley | 1864 | 1865 | Norfolk County and Portsmouth City | Penitentiary and Lunatic Asylums (Chair) Privileges and Elections (Chair) Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) |
Cyrus P. | Bryan | 1863 | 1865 | Alleghany and Bath | Lunatic Ayslums Roads and Internal Navigation |
P. C. | Buffington | 1863 | 1865 | Cabell | Executive Expenditures Roads and Internal Navigation |
A. S. | Buford | 1861 | 1865 | Pittsylvania | Banks (Chair) Roads and Internal Navigation |
W. | Burnett | 1863 | 1865 | Jefferson | Enrolled Bills Executive Expenditures |
David I. | Burr | 1863 | 1865 | Richmond City | Armory Finance |
William M. | Burwell | 1839 | 1865 | Bedford | Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) Library Military Affairs |
John D. | Butler | 1863 | 1873 | Caroline | Library Schools and Colleges |
M. R. P. | Castleman | 1863 | 1865 | Clarke | |
David | Chalmers | 1863 | 1865 | Halifax | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary |
Alexander | Coke | 1863 | 1865 | Princess Anne | Claims Second Auditor's Office |
William B. | Colston | 1863 | 1865 | Berkeley | |
Robert E. | Cowan | 1857 | 1865 | Preston | Confederate Relations Courts of Justice |
F. W. | Cox | 1863 | 1865 | Richmond County and Westmoreland | Clerk's Office Penitentiary |
B. W. | Crawford | 1863 | 1865 | Randolph and Tucker | Claims Penitentiary |
C. J. P. | Cresap | 1863 | 1865 | Preston | Propositions and Grievances Second Auditor's Office |
Robert | Crockett | 1861 | 1865 | Wythe | Lunatic Ayslums (Chair) Library Schools and Colleges |
A. C. | Cummings | 1863 | 1873 | Washington | Confederate Relations Military Affairs |
James W. | Custis | 1861 | 1865 | Elizabeth City, Warwick, York, and Williamsburg | Lunatic Ayslums Schools and Colleges |
Francis B. | Deane Jr. | 1853 | 1865 | Campbell | Banks Finance |
Andrew J. | Deyerle | 1863 | 1865 | Roanoke | Clerk's Office Schools and Colleges |
Stephen M. | Dickey | 1863 | 1865 | Grayson | Armory Treasurer's Accounts |
David G. | Douthat | 1863 | 1865 | Montgomery | Lunatic Ayslums Second Auditor's Office |
John S. | Draper | 1855 | 1865 | Pulaski | Claims Clerk's Office |
George W. | Duval | 1863 | 1865 | Jackson and Roane | Armory Military Affairs |
Elias | Edmonds | 1863 | 1865 | Lancaster and Northumberland | |
Thomas A. | Edwards | 1863 | 1865 | Ohio | Banks Privileges and Elections |
Joseph J. | English | 1863 | 1865 | Henrico | Banks Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections |
Dudley | Evans | 1863 | 1865 | Monongalia | Library Schools and Colleges |
Robert B. | Fauntleroy | 1863 | 1865 | Mathews and Middlesex | Enrolled Bills Penitentiary |
J. M. | Ferguson | 1863 | 1865 | Wayne | Executive Expenditures Treasurer's Accounts |
William W. | Fleming | 1859 | 1865 | Highland | Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
John T. | Fletcher | 1863 | 1865 | Rappahannock | Armory Penitentiary |
Thomas H. | Flood | 1861 | 1865 | Appomattox | Confederate Relations Finance |
Absalom | Fry | 1863 | 1865 | Giles | Armory First Auditor's Office |
William O. | Fry | 1861 | 1865 | Madison | Claims Privileges and Elections |
John | Gilmer | 1857 | 1865 | Pittsylvania | Bonds of Public Officers (Chair) Courts of Justice Library |
Charles P. | Goodall | 1863 | 1865 | Hanover | Claims Executive Expenditures |
Thomas F. | Goode | 1863 | 1865 | Mecklenberg | Courts of Justice Military Affairs |
Isaac | Goodycoontz | 1859 | 1865 | Floyd | First Auditor's Office Treasurer's Accounts |
George | Graham | 1863 | 1871 | Washington | Register's Office Schools and Colleges |
L. S. | Hall | 1863 | 1865 | Wetzel | Penitentiary Privileges and Elections |
John T. | Harris | 1863 | 1865 | Rockingham | Finance |
Luther D. | Haymond | 1863 | 1865 | Braxton, Nicholas, Clay and Webster | Bonds of Public Officers Courts of Justice |
Thomas S. | Haymond | 1859 | 1865 | Marion | Penitentiary (Chair) Finance |
V. | Hendrick | 1863 | 1865 | Kanawha | Roads and Internal Navigation |
John J. | Henshaw | 1863 | 1865 | Loudoun County | Military Affairs (Chair) |
William E. | Herndon | 1863 | 1865 | Putnam | Clerk's Office Roads and Internal Navigation |
J. S. | Hiett | 1863 | 1865 | Hampshire | Agriculture and Manufactures Enrolled Bills |
Andrew L. | Hill | 1864 | 1865 | Norfolk City | Banks (Chair) Executive Expenditures (Chair) Propositions and Grievances (Chair) |
James M. | Hoge | 1863 | 1865 | Marshall | Confederate Relations |
L. W. | Holden | 1863 | 1865 | Harrison | Banks Enrolled Bills |
James H. | Horton | 1863 | 1871 | Scott and Wise | Agriculture and Manufactures Register's Office |
Alfred | Hugh | 1863 | 1865 | Ohio | Lunatic Ayslums Penitentiary |
F. C. S. | Hunter | 1863 | 1865 | King George and Stafford | Enrolled Bills Schools and Colleges |
Robert W. | Hunter | 1863 | 1865 | Berkeley | Bonds of Public Officers Privileges and Elections |
O. W. | Huntt | 1859 | 1865 | Fairfax | Enrolled Bills (Chair) Claims |
James | Hutcheson | 1863 | 1865 | Mason | Armory Banks |
F. D. | Irving | 1863 | 1865 | Cumberland and Powhatan | Confederate Relations Courts of Justice |
Green | James | 1861 | 1865 | Botetourt | Banks Penitentiary |
James B. | Johnson | 1863 | 1865 | Carroll | Agriculture and Manufactures |
William | Johnson | 1859 | 1865 | Barbour | Agriculture and Manufactures Treasurer's Accounts |
Warner T. | Jones | 1855 | 1873 | Gloucester | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Military Affairs |
Alexander | Jordan | 1861 | 1865 | Bedford | Penitentiary Privileges and Elections Register's Office |
M. R. | Kaufman | 1857 | 1865 | Frederick | Claims (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
A.M. | Keiley | 1863 | 1871 | Petersburg | Banks Roads and Internal Navigation |
James | Kenney | 1863 | 1865 | Rockingham | Courts of Justice Library |
William J. | Kindrick | 1863 | 1877 | Russell, Wise, and Buchanan | Armory Register's Office |
John W. | Lewis | 1863 | 1865 | Halifax | |
Benjamin R. | Linkous | 1863 | 1865 | Fayette and Raleigh | Armory First Auditor's Office |
Wilson | Lively | 1861 | 1865 | Monroe | Register's Office (Chair) Agriculture and Manufactures Second Auditor's Office |
William T. | Lundy | 1855 | 1865 | Greensville and Sussex | Banks Military Affairs |
George W. | Lurty | 1863 | 1865 | Harrison | Register's Office |
W. B. | Lynch | 1863 | 1865 | Loudoun | Claims Clerk's Office |
B.H. | Magruder | 1857 | 1875 | Albemarle | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Courts of Justice Library |
E. D. | Maguire | 1863 | 1865 | Wood | |
Daniel | Marr | 1863 | 1865 | Campbell | Courts of Justice |
John L. Lawrence | Marye Jr. | 1863 | 1865 | Spotsylvania | Courts of Justice Finance |
Mason | Mathews | 1859 | 1865 | Greenbrier | Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) Claims Executive Expenditures |
John Marshall | McCue | 1848 | 1865 | Augusta | Lunatic Ayslums Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
J. S. K. | McCutchen | 1863 | 1865 | Gilmer, Wirt, and Calhoun | Claims First Auditor's Office |
James M. | McElroy | 1863 | 1877 | Lee and Wise | Agriculture and Manufactures Enrolled Bills |
Phillip W. | McKinney | 1859 | 1865 | Buckingham | Courts of Justice Library |
Samuel J. | McMillan | 1863 | 1865 | Doddridge and Tyler | Agriculture and Manufactures First Auditor's Office |
William L. | McNeil | 1863 | 1865 | Pocahontas | Agriculture and Manufactures Second Auditor's Office |
R. E. | Meade | 1863 | 1865 | Brunswick | Executive Expenditures Library |
Jacob S. | Melvin | 1863 | 1865 | Jefferson | Armory Enrolled Bills |
David | Miller | 1857 | 1865 | Lee, Scott, and Wise | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
Alexander | Monroe | 1850 | 1865 | Hampshire | Armory Military Affairs |
Stephen A. | Morgan | 1863 | 1865 | Marion | Roads and Internal Navigation Treasurer's Accounts |
Samuel J. | Mullens | 1863 | 1865 | Henry | Agriculture and Manufactures Treasurer's Accounts |
C. W. | Murdaugh | 1855 | 1865 | Norfolk County | Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections |
Richard E. | Nash | 1864 | 1865 | Norfolk County and Portsmouth City | Claims (Chair) |
C. A. | Nelson | 1863 | 1865 | Prince William | Confederate Relations Propositions and Grievances |
Robert E. | Nelson | 1863 | 1865 | Fluvanna | Agriculture and Manufactures Library Lunatic Ayslums |
James A. | Nighbert | 1863 | 1865 | Logan, Boone, and Wyoming | Armory |
Burr P. | Noland | 1861 | 1865 | Loudoun | Finance Schools and Colleges |
Thomas C. | Parramore | 1863 | 1871 | Accomack | Bonds of Public Officers Privileges and Elections |
James | Patterson | 1863 | 1867 | Franklin | Penitentiary Propositions and Grievances |
Joseph H. | Pendleton | 1863 | 1865 | Ohio | Finance Military Affairs |
Philip | Pittman | 1848 | 1865 | Shenandoah | Claims Privileges and Elections |
Paulus | Powell | 1863 | 1865 | Amherst | Confederate Relations Finance |
William H. | Pretlow | 1863 | 1865 | Southampton | Bonds of Public Officers Confederate Relations Treasurer's Accounts |
Andrew | Radcliff | 1863 | 1865 | Harrison | |
William W. | Randolph | 1863 | 1865 | Clarke | First Auditor's Office Military Affairs |
Samuel McD. | Reid | 1859 | 1865 | Rockbridge | Clerk's Office (Chair) Finance Schools and Colleges |
Robert A. | Richardson | 1861 | 1865 | Mercer | Armory (Chair) Military Affairs |
Nathaniel | Riddick | 1853 | 1865 | Nansemond | Agriculture and Manufactures (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
John H. | Rixey | 1863 | 1865 | Culpeper | First Auditor's Office Penitentiary |
Wyndham | Robertson | 1859 | 1865 | Richmond City | Confederate Relations (Chair) Military Affairs |
John A. | Robinson | 1863 | 1865 | Taylor | Privileges and Elections Treasurer's Accounts |
John M. | Rowan | 1861 | 1865 | Monroe | Enrolled Bills Roads and Internal Navigation |
George W. | Rust | 1863 | 1865 | Page | Confederate Relations Lunatic Ayslums |
John C. | Rutherfoord | 1852 | 1865 | Goochland | Courts of Justice (Chair) Bonds of Public Officers |
David J. | Saunders | 1859 | 1865 | Richmond City | Banks Penitentiary |
E. T. | Saunders | 1863 | 1865 | Pendleton | Enrolled Bills Second Auditor's Office |
Fleming | Saunders | 1863 | 1865 | Franklin | Agriculture and Manufactures Library |
Thomas M. | Scott | 1863 | 1865 | Northampton | Library Second Auditor's Office |
B. H. | Shackleford | 1863 | 1865 | Fauquier | Confederate Relations Military Affairs |
Hugh White | Sheffey | 1861 | 1865 | Augusta | |
John M. | Shelton | 1863 | 1865 | Nelson | Agriculture and Manufactures Lunatic Ayslums |
George W. | Sherrard | 1863 | 1865 | Morgan | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
H. E. | Smith | 1863 | 1865 | Amherst | First Auditor's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Thomas J. | Smith | 1863 | 1865 | Russell, Wise, and Buchanan | First Auditor's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Harold | Snowden | 1863 | 1865 | Alexandria | Lunatic Ayslums Schools and Colleges |
John | Staples | 1859 | 1865 | Patrick | Courts of Justice Roads and Internal Navigation |
D. B. | Stewart | 1863 | 1865 | Monongalia | Military Affairs Second Auditor's Office |
Richard F. | Taylor | 1861 | 1865 | Amelia and Nottoway | Executive Expenditures Schools and Colleges |
Travis W. | Taylor | 1863 | 1865 | Prince George and Surry | Schools and Colleges Second Auditor's Office |
Samuel W. | Thomas | 1855 | 1873 | Warren | Clerk's Office Finance |
John H. | Thompson | 1863 | 1865 | Smyth | Propositions and Grievances Register's Office |
Eugenius | Tibbs | 1863 | 1865 | Pleasants and Ritchie | Claims Second Auditor's Office |
Harrison B. | Tomlin | 1847 | 1865 | King William | Finance Military Affairs |
Thomas T. | Tredway | 1855 | 1865 | Prince Edward | Schools and Colleges (Chair) Library |
R. H. | Turner | 1863 | 1865 | Warren | |
James | Walker | 1852 | 1865 | Augusta | Banks Claims |
John C. | Walker | 1863 | 1865 | Rockingham | Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
Moses | Walton | 1863 | 1865 | Shenandoah | Bonds of Public Officers Claims Clerk's Office |
George W. | Ward | 1859 | 1865 | Frederick | Second Auditor's Office (Chair) Banks Confederate Relations Roads and Internal Navigation |
Isaiah A. | Welch | 1861 | 1865 | Kanawha | Agriculture and Manufactures Treasurer's Accounts |
N. W. | White | 1863 | 1865 | Brooke and Hancock | Lunatic Ayslums Privileges and Elections |
Robert J. | White | 1863 | 1865 | Rockbridge | Penitentiary Roads and Internal Navigation |
Charles | Williams | 1861 | 1865 | Hardy | Confederate Relations Enrolled Bills First Auditor's Office |
James L. | Wilson | 1859 | 1865 | Isle of Wight | Finance Privileges and Elections |
Samuel M. | Wilson | 1861 | 1865 | Norfolk County | Banks Roads and Internal Navigation |
Thomas W. | Winn | 1863 | 1865 | Lunenberg | Agriculture and Manufactures Clerk's Office |
F. V. | Winston | 1863 | 1865 | Louisa | Bonds of Public Officers Privileges and Elections |
Willis H. | Woodley | 1863 | 1865 | Upshur | Register's Office Schools and Colleges |
John L. | Woolfolk | 1859 | 1865 | Greene and Orange | Executive Expenditures (Chair) Lunatic Ayslums Propositions and Grievances |
Henry C. | Worsham | 1861 | 1865 | Dinwiddie | Enrolled Bills Lunatic Ayslums Propositions and Grievances |
George T. | Wright | 1861 | 1865 | Essex and King & Queen | Armory First Auditor's Office Register's Office Schools and Colleges |
*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.