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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T. Y. | Allen | 1893 | 1894 | Mecklenburg | Counties, Cities and Towns Rules |
R. I. | Anderson | 1883 | 1894 | Pittsylvania and Danville | Public Property (Chair) Finance |
Sidney Baxter | Barham | 1893 | 1904 | Prince George and Surry | Counties, Cities and Towns Public Property Schools and Colleges |
Charles | Bendheim | 1891 | 1894 | Alexandria City and Alexandria County | Militia and Police (Chair) Courts of Justice |
William J. | Binford | 1893 | 1894 | Henrico | Asylums and Prisons Counties, Cities and Towns Militia and Police |
William H. | Blakemore | 1889 | 1898 | Rockingham | Claims (Chair) Asylums and Prisons |
Samuel M. | Bolling | 1891 | 1894 | Bedford | Enrolled Bills (Chair) Agriculture and Mining Officers and Offices at the Capitol Propositions and Grievances |
J. E. | Booker | 1893 | 1898 | Nansemond | Printing (Chair) Claims Propositions and Grievances |
R. E. | Boykin | 1893 | 1894 | Isle of Wight | Banks, Currency and Commerce Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice |
W. B. W. | Brooking | 1893 | 1894 | Fluvanna and Goochland | Asylums and Prisons Claims Enrolled Bills Immigration |
E. J. | Brugh | 1893 | 1894 | Botetourt | Courts of Justice Militia and Police Public Property |
Julian | Bryant | 1893 | 1896 | Richmond City | Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol Roads and Internal Navigation |
Francis Emmet | Buford | 1893 | 1894 | Brunswick | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
William P. | Burks | 1883 | 1894 | Bedford | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims Public Property |
Thomas | Byrne | 1889 | 1894 | Richmond City | Manufactures and Mechanic Arts (Chair) Labor and the Poor |
J. Alston | Cabell | 1893 | 1896 | Richmond City | Library (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
James B. | Caddall | 1893 | 1894 | Pulaski and Giles | Agriculture and Mining Counties, Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills Retrenchment and the Economy |
Clarence J. | Campbell | 1891 | 1923 Ex. | Amherst | Schools and Colleges (Chair) Printing Retrenchment and the Economy |
Richard Henry | Cardwell | 1881 | 1893 | Hanover | Rules (1893) (Chair) |
Thomas B. | Clark | 1893 | 1894 | Halifax | Immigration Propositions and Grievances Public Property |
Solon T. | Coleman | 1893 | 1894 | Spotsylvania and Fredericksburg | Asylums and Prisons Immigration Labor and the Poor |
Merritt T. | Cooke | 1891 | 1910 | Norfolk City | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Chair) Banks, Currency and Commerce Federal Relations and Resolutions Finance Militia and Police |
Melville B. | Cox | 1893 | 1894 | Grayson | Agriculture and Mining Claims Immigration |
MIles | Craft | 1889 | 1894 | Scott | Asylums and Prisons Claims Immigration |
B. T. | Crump | 1893 | 1894 | Richmond City | Banks, Currency and Commerce Courts of Justice Federal Relations and Resolutions |
R. L. | Dejarnette | 1893 | 1894 | Halifax | Courts of Justice Library Privileges and Elections |
Isaac | Diggs | 1893 | 1898 | King William and Hanover | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances Retrenchment and the Economy |
Henry H. | Downing | 1885 | 1894 | Clarke and Warren | Banks, Currency and Commerce (Chair) Courts of Justice Library Roads and Internal Navigation |
W. B. | Eanes | 1893 | 1894 | Henry | Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation |
J. K. | Edmondson | 1893 | 1894 | Rockbridge | Asylums and Prisons Finance Retrenchment and the Economy |
John B. | Evans | 1893 | 1894 | Petersburg | Counties, Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills Immigration Privileges and Elections Public Property |
Charles E. | Fahrney | 1891 | 1894 | Rockingham | Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Agriculture and Mining Counties, Cities and Towns Finance Militia and Police |
W. A. | Fentress | 1891 | 1894 | Portsmouth | Counties, Cities and Towns (Chair) Banks, Currency and Commerce Courts of Justice Schools and Colleges |
J. C. | Gibson | 1879 | 1894 | Culpeper | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Courts of Justice Federal Relations and Resolutions |
R. P. | Graves | 1893 | 1894 | Orange | Agriculture and Mining Propositions and Grievances Retrenchment and the Economy |
J. M. | Gregory | 1893 | 1894 | Chesterfield, Manchester, and Powhatan | Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Federal Relations and Resolutions Privileges and Elections |
Nathan A. | Hall | 1893 | 1894 | Pittsylvania and Danville | Agriculture and Mining Claims Officers and Offices at the Capitol |
John S. | Harris | 1887 | 1894 | Albemarle & Charlottesville | Retrenchment and the Economy (Chair) Immigration Schools and Colleges |
Carter H. | Harrison | 1893 | 1904 | Chesterfield, Manchester, and Powhatan | Retrenchment and the Economy Roads and Internal Navigation |
Randolph | Harrison | 1893 | 1896 | Lynchburg | Courts of Justice Federal Relations and Resolutions Privileges and Elections |
John S. | Harwood | 1893 | 1912 | Richmond City | Executive Expenditures Finance |
Howard | Hathaway | 1893 | 1896 | Lancaster and Richmond County | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Militia and Police |
Eppa | Hunton Jr. | 1893 | 1894 | Loudoun and Fauquier | Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Federal Relations and Resolutions Propositions and Grievances |
R. Tate | Irvine | 1893 | 1894 | Buchanan, Dickenson, and Wise | Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Roads and Internal Navigation |
James S. | Jones | 1889 | 1894 | King and Queen | Asylums and Prisons (Chair) Finance |
L. L. | Kellam | 1893 | 1894 | Norfolk City | Counties, Cities and Towns Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Roads and Internal Navigation |
E. S. | Kendrick | 1889 | 1894 | Washington | Finance Immigration Militia and Police |
George W. | Koiner | 1891 | 1894 | Augusta and Staunton | Agriculture and Mining Finance Labor and the Poor |
Baker P. | Lee | 1893 | 1896 | Elizabeth City and Accomack | Banks, Currency and Commerce Federal Relations and Resolutions Privileges and Elections Rules |
George W. | Leggett | 1887 | 1894 | Princess Anne | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims Labor and the Poor |
R. H. | Logan | 1893 | 1894 | Craig, Roanoke City and Roanoke County | Courts of Justice Federal Relations and Resolutions House Expenses Library |
John E. | Mason | 1889 | 1894 | Stafford and King George | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Banks, Currency and Commerce Roads and Internal Navigation |
Bland | Massie | 1893 | 1894 | Nelson | Agriculture and Mining Immigration Propositions and Grievances Schools and Colleges |
Nathaniel | Matthews | 1891 | 1894 | Lunenburg | Banks, Currency and Commerce Officers and Offices at the Capitol Propositions and Grievances Retrenchment and the Economy |
William Plummer | McRae | 1893 | 1900 | Petersburg | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Militia and Police |
John B. | Miller | 1893 | 1896 | Rappahannock | Counties, Cities and Towns Executive Expenditures Finance Officers and Offices at the Capitol |
John Barclay | Moon | 1881 | 1894 | Albemarle and Charlottesville | Finance (Chair) Federal Relations and Resolutions Labor and the Poor |
William M. | Murrell | 1893 | 1894 | Campbell | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Public Property |
Jacob G. | Neff | 1893 | 1894 | Shenandoah | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Finance Privileges and Elections Schools and Colleges |
Charles F. | Nelson | 1893 | 1894 | Frederick and Winchester | Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
M. S. | Newberne | 1893 | 1900 | Norfolk County | Banks, Currency and Commerce Claims |
Charles E. | Nicol | 1879 | 1894 | Prince William | Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Federal Relations and Resolutions |
Camm | Patteson | 1893 | 1894 | Buckingham and Cumberland | Federal Relations and Resolutions (Chair) Courts of Justice Officers and Offices at the Capitol Privileges and Elections |
R. G. | Paxton | 1893 | 1894 | Rockbridge | Immigration Retrenchment and the Economy Schools and Colleges |
Robert W. | Perkins | 1893 | 1894 | New Kent, Charles City, James City, York, Warwick, and Williamsburg | Finance Labor and the Poor Militia and Police |
B. W. | Petty | 1893 | 1894 | Page and Rappahannock | Counties, Cities and Towns Immigration |
Theodore C. | Pilcher | 1891 | 1900 | Fauquier | Labor and the Poor (Chair) Banks, Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills Roads and Internal Navigation |
J. D. | Pretlow | 1893 | 1894 | Southampton | Asylums and Prisons Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims |
A. S. | Priddy | 1893 | 1900 | Charlotte | Asylums and Prisons Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Labor and the Poor |
Andrew J. | Richardson | 1893 | 1894 | Louisa | Executive Expenditures House Expenses Schools and Colleges |
R. A. | Ricks | 1893 | 1894 | Caroline | Finance House Expenses Public Property Retrenchment and the Economy |
Thomas W. | Russell | 1893 | 1894 | Accomack | Courts of Justice Federal Relations and Resolutions Officers and Offices at the Capitol |
John Franklin | Ryan | 1883 | 1904 | Loudoun | Roads and Internal Navigation
(Chair) Rules (1994) (Chair) Finance |
R. W. | Sanders | 1893 | 1894 | Wythe | Claims
Executive Expenditures Officers and Offices at the Capitol Privileges and Elections |
Edward Watts | Saunders | 1887 | 1900 | Franklin | Courts of Justice (Chair) Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol |
J. Howe | Sayers | 1893 | 1894 | Tazewell | Agriculture and Mining Immigration Manufactures and Mechanic Arts |
John R. | Segar | 1893 | 1896 | Essex and Middlesex | Counties, Cities and Towns Retrenchment and the Economy |
John P. | Sheffey | 1893 | 1894 | Smyth and Bland | Asylums and Prisons Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Public Property |
H. C. | Slemp | 1893 | 1894 | Lee | Banks, Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills Labor and the Poor Militia and Police |
Charles | Smith | 1893 | 1904 | Northampton and Accomack | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Schools and Colleges |
Thomas R. N. | Speck | 1893 | 1894 | Augusta and Staunton | Asylums and Prisons Claims Militia and Police |
R. B. | Spilman | 1893 | 1894 | Nothumberland and Westmoreland | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Enrolled Bills Manufactures and Mechanic Arts |
Colin | Stokes | 1893 | 1896 | Prince Edward | Labor and the Poor Officers and Offices at the Capitol Schools and Colleges |
Sterling Crawford | Stratton | 1893 | 1896 | Campbell and Appomattox | Agriculture and Mining Enrolled Bills Labor and the Poor |
John U. | Sumpter | 1893 | 1894 | Montgomery | Banks, Currency and Commerce Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Roads and Internal Navigation |
John Newstead | Tabb | 1891 | 1912 | Gloucester and Mathews | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Enrolled Bills Executive Expenditures Labor and the Poor |
M. C. | Thomas | 1891 | 1894 | Craig, Roanoke City, and Roanoke County | Executive Expenditures (Chair) Federal Relations and Resolutions Labor and the Poor Roads and Internal Navigation Schools and Colleges |
Knox | Thompson | 1891 | 1894 | Dinwiddie | House Expenses (Chair) Asylums and Prisons Officers and Offices at the Capitol Retrenchment and the Economy |
S. A. | Thompson | 1893 | 1894 | Patrick | Counties, Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills Manufactures and Mechanic Arts |
W. H. | Tomney | 1893 | 1894 | Washington | Enrolled Bills Printing Public Property Schools and Colleges |
S. T. | Turner | 1893 | 1898 | Floyd and Franklin | House Expenses Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Property |
John C. | Utz | 1891 | 1912 | Madison and Greene | Immigration (Chair) Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Propositions and Grievances |
R. T. | Vaughan | 1893 | 1894 | Nottoway and Amelia | Agriculture and Mining Claims |
P. F. | Weaver | 1893 | 1894 | Greensville and Sussex | Banks, Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills |
J. I. | White | 1893 | 1896 | Pittsylvania and Danville | Counties, Cities and Towns Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Retrenchment and the Economy |
S. E. | Wilkinson | 1893 | 1894 | Carroll | Enrolled Bills Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Property |
Joseph E. Edward | Willard | 1893 | 1900 | Fairfax | Federal Relations and Resolutions Finance Militia and Police Propositions and Grievances |
L. M. | Wilson | 1893 | 1894 | Russell | Agriculture and Mining Manufactures and Mechanic Arts |
Eugene | Withers | 1893 | 1894 | Pittsylvania and Danville | Courts of Justice Library Public Property Rules |
Archibald Finley | Withrow | 1891 | 1894 | Alleghany, Bath, and Highland | Agriculture and Mining (Chair) Asylums and Prisons Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Roads and Internal Navigation |
*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.