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The following is a comprehensive record of individual House members who have represented districts or localities throughout Virginia since 1619*.

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First / Middle Name	Last Name / Suffix	Member From	Last Session Served	Locality	Committees
Howard H.	Adams	1934	Ex. 1965	Counties of Northampton and Accomack	Appropriations (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Retrenchment and Economy Rules
William Harrison	Adams	1930	1953	City of Richmond	Insurance and Banking (Chair) Finance Printing Public Property
George Statton	Aldhizer II	1950	1953	County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg	Currency and Commerce General Laws Privileges and Elections Retrenchment and Economy
John Bradie	Allman	January 8, 1958	July 8, 1958	County of Franklin	Courts of Justice Currency and Commerce Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Norman C.	Bailey	1944	1957	Counties of Orange and Madison	Labor (Chair) Insurance and Banking Roads and Internal Navigation Welfare
Robert Winston	Bain	1950	1953	City of Portsmouth	Counties Cities and Towns Militia and Police Printing Welfare
Tennyson M.	Bates	1948	Ex. 1955	County of Wise	Agriculture Appropriations Claims Currency and Commerce Mining and Mineral Resources
Daniel Woodrow	Bird	1948	Ex. 1955	Counties of Bland and Giles	Agriculture Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Joseph Washington	Bland	1948	1953	County of Brunswick	Agriculture Education Labor Public Property
John B.	Boatwright Sr.	1936	1959 Ex.	Counties of Appomattox, Buckingham and Cumberland	General Laws (Chair) Courts of Justice Federal Relations Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Armistead Lloyd	Boothe	1948	Ex. 1955	City of Alexandria	Counties Cities and Towns Currency and Commerce Executive Expenditures General Laws
Keys Silas	Bordwine	1950	Ex. 1955	County of Washington; City of Bristol	Counties Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources
Albert Orlando	Boschen	1934	1953	City of Richmond	Public Institutions (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Claims Enrolled Bills
Willey Richard	Broaddus Jr.	January 6, 1947	1953	County of Henry; City of Martinsville	Courts of Justice Game and Inland Fisheries Privileges and Elections Welfare
Orby Lee	Cantrell	1952	April 29, 1982	County of Wise	Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills Executive Expenditures Public Property
Henry Stuart	Carter	1948	Ex. 1959	County of Washington; City of Bristol	Courts of Justice Education Game and Inland Fisheries Interstate Cooperation
Stuart Barns	Carter	1950	Ex. 1955	Counties of Botetourt and Craig	Counties Cities and Towns Finance Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Property
William Hazzard Wigg	Cassell	1938	1953	City of Portsmouth	Public Property (Chair) Claims General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Charles William	Cleaton	1948	June 3, 1972	County of Mecklenburg	Claims (Chair) Currency and Commerce Finance Immigration Insurance and Banking
George Moffett	Cochran	1948	Ex. 1965	County of Augusta; Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro	Courts of Justice Education Nominations and Confirmations Welfare
Michael McHale	Collins	1952	Ex. 1955	County of Alleghany; City of Clifton Forge	Education Finance Labor Mining and Mineral Resources Welfare
John Warren	Cooke	1942	1979	Counties of Gloucester, Mathews, and Middlesex	Nominations and Confirmations (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Finance Privileges and Elections
Paul Whittington	Crockett	1942	1953	Counties of Charles City, James City, New Kent and York; City of Williamsburg	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Chair) Claims Courts of Justice Education Welfare
George	Damm	1946	1953	County of Arlington	Militia and Police (Chair) Education Finance Public Institutions
John Hanah	Daniel	1944	Ex. 1969	Counties of Charlotte and Prince Edward	Manufactures and Mechanic Arts (Chair) Appropriations Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Delamater	Davis	1944	Ex. 1963	City of Norfolk	House Expenses (Chair) Courts of Justice Currency and Commerce Privileges and Elections
Harry B.	Davis	1934	Ex. 1959	County of Princess Anne	Education (Chair) Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Executive Expenditures
Roy B.	Davis	1932	1957	County of Halifax	Privileges and Elections (Chair) Appropriations Claims Labor Rules
Edmund Tompkins	DeJarnette	1942	Ex. 1955	Counties of Hanover and King William	Game and Inland Fisheries (Chair) Insurance and Banking Nominations and Confirmations Privileges and Elections
Edward Griffith	Dodson Jr.	1948	1953	City of Roanoke	Claims Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills
James Fillmore	Dulaney	1950	1953	Counties of Albemarle and Greene; City of Charlottesville	Agriculture Finance Game and Inland Fisheries Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Felix Elmer	Edmunds	1948	Ex. 1963	County of Augusta; Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro	Counties Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills Insurance and Banking Roads and Internal Navigation
Walter Carlton	Elliott	1952	Ex. 1965	County of Russell	Finance General Laws Labor Mining and Mineral Resources
Thomas Newton	Frost	1952	Ex. 1969	County of Fauquier	Appropriations Claims Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Luther Melvin	Giles	1950	1953	County of Pittsylvania	Agriculture Auditing Education House Expenses
Mills Edwin	Godwin Jr.	1948	November 5, 1952	County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Executive Expenditures Game and Inland Fisheries Insurance and Banking Nominations and Confirmations
Wrendo Marion	Godwin	1948	Ex. 1955	County of Accomack	Enrolled Bills (Chair) Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries General Laws
Henry Burr	Gordon	1948	1957	Counties of Albemarle and Greene; City of Charlottesville	Immigration (Chair) Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation
Francis Blackman	Gouldman	1952	Ex. 1963	County of Spotsylvania; City of Fredericksburg	Courts of Justice Immigration Public Institutions Public Property
Marvin Giles	Graham	1948	1953	County of Pulaski	Printing (Chair) Appropriations Courts of Justice Federal Relations
Conley Erwin	Greear	1952	1957	County of Scott	Education Interstate Cooperation Labor Mining and Mineral Resources
Walter Bell	Greene	1952	1953	County of Lee	Immigration Mining and Mineral Resources Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Property
Louis Lee	Guy	1950	February 1, 1953	City of Norfolk	Claims Counties Cities and Towns General Laws Retrenchment and Economy
Stilson Hutchins	Hall	1946	1953	County of Loudoun	Courts of Justice Federal Relations Immigration Labor
Shirley Thomas	Holland	1946	Ex. 1965	Counties of Isle of Wight, Nansemond; City of Suffolk	Welfare (Chair) Finance Insurance and Banking Interstate Cooperation
Edward Morton	Hudgins	1952	Ex. 1965	Counties of Chesterfield and Powhatan	Counties Cities and Towns Federal Relations General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
William Moscoe	Huntley	1952	Ex.1955	City of Richmond	Courts of Justice Education Game and Inland Fisheries Immigration
Charles K.	Hutchens	1938	1967	City of Newport News	Finance (Chair) Labor Militia and Police Privileges and Elections Rules
Robert Francis	Hutcheson Jr.	1950	1953	Counties of Greensville and Sussex	Appropriations House Expenses Privileges and Elections Retrenchment and Economy
Joseph Benjamin	Hylton	1952	June 28, 1953	County of Patrick	Finance General Laws Labor Public Property
William H.	Irvine	1934	Ex. March 31, 1955	County of Campbell	Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) Appropriations Auditing Game and Inland Fisheries Labor
Edwin Ralph	James	1952	Ex. 1965	County of Elizabeth City; City of Hampton	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Currency and Commerce General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Wilbur Talmadge	Leary	1950	1961	County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Library Retrenchment and Economy Roads and Internal Navigation
Baldwin Gerald	Locher	1944	Ex. 1963	County of Rockbridge; City of Buena Vista	Agriculture Appropriations Game and Inland Fisheries Public Institutions
Charles Nicholas	Loving	1944	1953	Counties of Bath, Highland and Rockbridge; City of Buena Vista	Counties Cities and Towns (Chair) Game and Inland Fisheries Immigration Labor Mining and Mineral Resources
Edwin Williams	Lynch	1950	1953	County of Fairfax; City of Falls Church	Agriculture Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Property Welfare
James Maynard	Magruder	1944	Ex.1955	County of Arlington	Interstate Cooperation (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Federal Relations House Expenses Insurance and Banking
Paul Wilbur	Manns	1952	Ex. 1965	Counties of Caroline, Essex, and King and Queen	Counties Cities and Towns Education Federal Relations Game and Inland Fisheries
Lewis Archer	McMurran Jr.	1948	1977	County of Warwick; City of Newport News	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Counties Cities and Towns Federal Relations Roads and Internal Navigation
Frank Peyton	Moncure	1944	Ex. 1959	Counties of Prince William and Stafford	Auditing (Chair) Courts of Justice General Laws Retrenchment and Economy
Edgar Blackburn	Moore	1933	1967	Counties of Clarke and Frederick; City of Winchester	Rules (Chair)
Joseph C.	Moxley	1956	1961	County of Grayson	Currency and Commerce Immigration Officers and Offices at the Capitol Welfare
William Tayloe	Murphy Sr.	1948	Ex. 1959	Counties of Lancaster and Richmond	Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Game and Inland Fisheries Insurance and Banking
Walter A.	Page	1948	April 30, 1954	City of Norfolk	Courts of Justice Library Printing Privileges and Elections
John Gilmore	Patterson Jr.	1952	1953	County of Halifax	Claims Executive Expenditures Militia and Police Public Property
Charles Nelson	Payne	1952	September 27, 1954	County of Pittsylvania	Agriculture Enrolled Bills Immigration Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Charles Homer	Phillips	1946	1953	City of Richmond	Agriculture Currency and Commerce Education Executive Expenditures
Glyn Ronald	Phillips	1952	Ex.1955	Counties of Buchanan and Dickenson	Immigration Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Mining and Mineral Resources Public Property
Frederick Gresham	Pollard	1950	Ex. 1965	City of Richmond	Appropriations Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol Retrenchment and Economy
Robert Kyle	Poole	1948	1953	County of Wythe	Enrolled Bills Game and Inland Fisheries Retrenchment and Economy Welfare
Samuel Eliba	Pope	February 15, 1946	1973	County of Southampton	Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Agriculture Education Public Institutions
Charles Daniel	Price	1950	Ex. 1965	Counties of Page and Warren	Executive Expenditures Insurance and Banking Militia and Police Roads and Internal Navigation
Joseph Edwin	Proffit	1952	1957	Counties of Carroll and Floyd	Executive Expenditures Interstate Cooperation Public Institutions Retrenchment and Economy
Harold Hidmore	Purcell	1948	November 22, 1958	Counties of Fluvanna, Goochland, and Louisa	Education Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
William Griffith	Purcell	1950	1957	City of Richmond	Counties Cities and Towns Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Roads and Internal Navigation Welfare
DuVal	Radford	1948	1953	County of Bedford	Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Retrenchment and Economy Welfare
Arthur Harrison	Richardson	1946	Sp. 1971	County of Dinwiddie	General Laws Library Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
James Walker	Roberts	1948	1967	City of Norfolk	Appropriations Immigration Militia and Police Roads and Internal Navigation
Ernest	Robertson	1948	Ex. 1955	County of Roanoke	Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills General Laws Militia and Police Roads and Internal Navigation
W. Ray	Rouse	1952	Ex. 1959	County of Smyth	Executive Expenditures Federal Relations Mining and Mineral Resources Retrenchment and Economy
Julian Hamilton	Rutherfoord Jr.	1948	1961	City of Roanoke	General Laws Insurance and Banking Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Vernon Spitler	Shaffer	1950	May 3, 1958	County of Shenandoah	Claims Federal Relations Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Militia and Police
Harold Brown	Singleton	1942	Ex. 1955	County of Amherst; City of Lynchburg	Courts of Justice Insurance and Banking Public Institutions Public Property
Daniel French	Slaughter	1944	1953	Counties of Culpeper and Rappahannock	Currency and Commerce (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Public Property
Vernon Corbett	Smith	1952	1961	County of Buchanan	House Expenses Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources Roads and Internal Navigation
William Roy	Smith	1952	1973	City of Petersburg	Education Enrolled Bills Federal Relations Finance
Bayard Manning	Spencer	1952	1953	Counties of Lunenburg and Mecklenburg	Agriculture Executive Expenditures Officers and Offices at the Capitol Welfare
Walter Carl	Spencer	1950	1953	City of Norfolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Enrolled Bills Federal Relations Labor
James O.	Stickley	1946	February 13, 1952	County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg	Library (Chair) Finance General Laws Immigration
Cecil Wood	Taylor	1948	1953	City of Lynchburg	Appropriations Currency and Commerce Library Militia and Police Privileges and Elections
John Randolph	Tucker Jr.	1950	1957	City of Richmond	Finance General Laws Labor Retrenchment and Economy
Charles Francis	Unruh	1944	1953	Counties of King George, Northumberland and Westmoreland	Retrenchment and Economy (Chair) Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Executive Expenditures Roads and Internal Navigation
Charles Montgomery	Waldrop	1940	1957	Counties of Amelia and Nottoway	Agriculture (Chair) Executive Expenditures Militia and Police Roads and Internal Navigation
Theodore Garnett	Walton	1944	Ex. 1955	County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk	Agriculture Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Finance Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
William Anthony	Walton	1950	November 25, 1953	Counties of Prince George and Surry; City of Hopewell	Claims Counties Cities and Towns Enrolled Bills Game and Inland Fisheries
John Lewis	Whitehead	1952	1957	County of Montgomery; City of Radford	Education Federal Relations Immigration Mining and Mineral Resources
Robert	Whitehead	1942	June 8, 1960	Counties of Nelson and Amherst	Executive Expenditures (Chair) Claims Education Finance
Joseph J.	Williams Jr.	1938	1961	County of Henrico	Courts of Justice (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Printing Public Institutions Rules
Jack Walter	Witten	1944	1957	County of Tazewell	Mining and Mineral Resources (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Finance Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Institutions
Landon Russell	Wyatt	1944	1953	City of Danville	Federal Relations (Chair) Appropriations Counties Cities and Towns Nominations and Confirmations

*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.

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