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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	Member To	Locality	Committees
Howard H.	Adams	1934	Ex. 1965	Counties of Accomack and Northampton	Appropriations (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Retrenchment and Economy Rules
George Edward	Allen Jr.	1954	1981 Sp.	City of Richmond	Auditing (Chair) Claims Courts of Justice Education
Howard P.	Anderson	1958	1971	County of Halifax	Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Labor
Matthew G.	Anderson	Ex. 1959	Sp. 1971	Counties of Fluvanna, Goochland and Louisa	Claims Insurance and Banking Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Charles B.	Andrews	1962	Ex. 1965	Counties of Bland and Giles	Library (Chair) Currency and Commerce Immigration Roads and Internal Navigation
T. Coleman	Andrews Jr.	1960	1967	City of Richmond	Finance Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Militia and Police Privileges and Elections
Junie L.	Bradshaw	1962	Sp. 1971	Counties of Chesterfield and Henrico; City of Colonial Heights	Enrolled Bills Insurance and Banking Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Samuel J.	Breeding Jr.	1962	Ex. 1963	County of Buchanan	Currency and Commerce Interstate Cooperation Mining and Mineral Resources Printing
Earle M.	Brown	1956	Ex. 1965	County of Amherst; City of Lynchburg	Interstate Cooperation (Chair) Courts of Justice Finance Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Fred C.	Buck	1956	Ex. 1963	County of Washington; City of Bristol	Agriculture Enrolled Bills Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources
Glenn A.	Burklund	1962	Ex. 1963	County of Fairfax; City of Falls Church	Immigration Library Public Property Welfare
M. Caldwell	Butler	1962	Sp. 1971	City of Roanoke	Currency and Commerce Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Printing Public Property
James Lyle	Camblos	1956	Ex. 1963	County of Wise; City of Norton	Appropriations Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections Public Property
Orby Lee	Cantrell	1952	April 29, 1982	County of Wise; City of Norton	Executive Expenditures (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Public Property Roads and Internal Navigation
E. Tucker	Carlton	1956	Ex. 1963	City of Richmond	Finance Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Russell M.	Carneal	1954	1973	Counties of Charles City, James City, New Kent, and York; City of Williamsburg	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims Courts of Justice Public Institutions Welfare
Robert L.	Clark	1958	1967	Counties of Henry and Patrick; City of Martinsville	Finance Privileges and Elections Public Property Welfare
C. William	Cleaton	1948	June 3, 1972	County of Mecklenburg	Claims (Chair) Currency and Commerce Finance Insurance and Banking Labor
George M.	Cochran	1948	Ex. 1965	Counties of Augusta and Highland; Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro	Nominations and Confirmations (Chair) Courts of Justice Education Insurance and Banking
John Warren	Cooke	1942	1979	Counties of Gloucester, Mathews, and Middlesex	Privileges and Elections (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Finance Rules
Virgil J.	Cox	1962	Ex. 1965	County of Grayson; City of Galax	Counties Cities and Towns Printing Public Institutions Retrenchment and Economy
Grady W.	Dalton	1958	1971	County of Tazewell	Education Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Mining and Mineral Resources Public Institutions
John H.	Daniel	1944	Ex. 1969	Counties of Charlotte and Prince Edward	Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Rules
Wilbur Clarence	Daniel	1960	November 26, 1968	City of Danville	Education Militia and Police Privileges and Elections Public Property
Delamater	Davis	1944	Ex. 1963	City of Norfolk	Courts of Justice (Chair) Currency and Commerce House Expenses Privileges and Elections
James W.	Davis	1962	Ex. 1965	Counties of Nelson and Amherst	Agriculture Claims Education Executive Expenditures
Harold H.	Dervishian	1958	1967	City of Richmond	Counties Cities and Towns Education Militia and Police Retrenchment and Economy Welfare
Kenneth I.	Devore	1962	Ex. 1965	County of Montgomery; City of Radford	Claims House Expenses Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Felix E.	Edmunds	1948	Ex. 1963	Counties of Augusta and Highland; Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro	Enrolled Bills (Chair) Appropriations Executive Expenditures Roads and Internal Navigation
W. Howard	Ellifrits	1960	Ex. 1965	County of Shenandoah	Claims Federal Relations Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Militia and Police
Walter C.	Elliott	1952	Ex. 1965	County of Russell	Mining and Mineral Resources (Chair) Finance General Laws Labor
Walther B.	Fidler	1960	1973	Counties of Northumberland, Westmoreland, Lancaster, and Richmond	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Enrolled Bills General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Thomas N.	Frost	1952	Ex. 1969	Counties of Fauquier and Rappahannock	Agriculture Appropriations Militia and Police Nominations and Confirmations Roads and Internal Navigation
James B.	Fugate	1960	Ex. 1969	County of Scott	Enrolled Bills Federal Relations General Laws Retrenchment and Economy
Robert E.	Gibson	1962	1973	County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk	Currency and Commerce Finance Immigration Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Thomas R.	Glass	1958	Ex. 1965	City of Lynchburg	Appropriations Federal Relations Immigration Roads and Internal Navigation
Francis B.	Gouldman	1952	Ex. 1963	County of Spotsylvania; City of Fredericksburg	Public Property (Chair) Auditing Courts of Justice Education Game and Inland Fisheries
Kossen	Gregory	1954	Ex. 1963	City of Roanoke	Welfare (Chair) Finance House Expenses Mining and Mineral Resources
Robert R.	Gwathmey III	1958	1977	Counties of Hanover and King William	Counties Cities and Towns Game and Inland Fisheries Insurance and Banking Welfare
R. Crockett	Gwyn Jr.	1960	1967	County of Smyth	Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Labor Mining and Mineral Resources Public Property
Lyman C.	Harrell Jr.	1958	Ex. 1969	Counties of Greensville and Sussex	Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections Public Property
George H.	Hill	1954	1967	City of Newport News	Immigration (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Education Game and Inland Fisheries Insurance and Banking
William Howard	Hodges	1962	Ex. 1965	County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims Counties Cities and Towns Federal Relations
Shirley T.	Holland	1946	Ex. 1965	Counties of Isle of Wight and Nansemond; City of Suffolk	Insurance and Banking (Chair) Appropriations Interstate Cooperation Welfare
Lawrence H.	Hoover	Ex. December 2, 1952	1965	County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg	Counties Cities and Towns General Laws Privileges and Elections
Edward M.	Hudgins	1952	Ex. 1965	County of Chesterfield; City of Colonial Heights	Counties Cities and Towns Federal Relations General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Charles K.	Hutchens	1938	1967	City of Newport News	Finance (Chair) Labor Militia and Police Privileges and Elections Rules
Nathan B.	Hutcherson Jr.	January 28, 1959	Ex. 1965	County of Franklin	Federal Relations General Laws Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Llewellyn H.	Irby	1958	Ex. 1965	Counties of Amelia, Powhatan, and Nottoway	Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Nominations and Confirmations Privileges and Elections Roads and Internal Navigation Welfare
E. Ralph	James	1952	Ex. 1965	City of Hampton	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Chair) Currency and Commerce General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Edward E.	Lane	1954	1977	City of Richmond	Appropriations Executive Expenditures Insurance and Banking Welfare
Bernard	Levin	1962	Ex. 1969	City of Norfolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Currency and Commerce Immigration Militia and Police
Baldwin G.	Locher	1944	Ex. 1963	Counties of Rockbridge and Bath; City of Buena Vista	Game and Inland Fisheries (Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Public Institutions
C. Harrison	Mann Jr.	1954	Ex. 1969	County of Arlington	Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Game and Inland Fisheries Immigration Insurance and Banking
Paul W.	Manns	1952	Ex. 1965	Counties of Caroline, King George, Essex, and King and Queen	Federal Relations (Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Education Game and Inland Fisheries
Charles Hardaway	Marks	1962	September 30, 1991	Counties of Prince George and Surry; City of Hopewell	Claims Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills House Expenses
Lewis A.	McMurran Jr.	1948	1977	City of Newport News	Counties Cities and Towns (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Federal Relations Roads and Internal Navigation
Richard H.	Middleton	1962	1967	Counties of Albemarle and Greene	Enrolled Bills Library Retrenchment and Economy Welfare
Willard J.	Moody	1956	1967	City of Portsmouth	Claims Counties Cities and Towns Currency and Commerce Enrolled Bills Labor
Edgar Blackburn	Moore	1933	1967	Counties of Clarke and Frederick; City of Winchester	Rules (Chair)
Garnett S.	Moore	1954	Sp. 1971	County of Pulaski	Retrenchment and Economy (Chair) Courts of Justice Mining and Mineral Resources Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Robert S.	Orr	1960	Ex. 1965	County of Lee	Agriculture Labor Retrenchment and Economy Welfare
Stanley A.	Owens	1960	1975	Counties of Prince William and Stafford	Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Finance Nominations and Confirmations
William Francis	Parkerson Jr.	1962	Ex. 1963	County of Henrico	Counties Cities and Towns Executive Expenditures Game and Inland Fisheries Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions
C. Armonde	Paxson	1962	1970	City of Charlottesville	Counties Cities and Towns Immigration Library Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
John M.	Peck Jr.	1956	Ex. 1963	Counties of Botetourt and Craig	Agriculture Claims Enrolled Bills Privileges and Elections
Nathaniel W.	Pendleton	1954	Ex. 1963	County of Wythe	Agriculture Federal Relations Finance General Laws
William A.	Pennington	1960	1967	Counties of Buckingham, Appomattox, and Cumberland	Education Executive Expenditures Finance Public Property
Lucas D.	Phillips	1954	1972	County of Loudoun	Agriculture Federal Relations Finance General Laws Public Property
Albert Lee	Philpott	1958	September 28, 1991	Counties of Henry and Patrick; City of Martinsville	Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures Federal Relations Insurance and Banking
Theodore C.	Pilcher	1954	Ex. 1965	City of Norfolk	Claims Education Insurance and Banking Welfare
Joseph H.	Poff	1958	Ex. 1965	Counties of Carroll and Floyd	Currency and Commerce Militia and Police Mining and Mineral Resources Printing
Frederick Gresham	Pollard	1950	Ex. 1965	City of Richmond	Officers and Offices at the Capitol (Chair) Appropriations Militia and Police Retrenchment and Economy
Samuel E.	Pope	February 15, 1946	1973	County of Southampton	Education (Chair) Agriculture General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Institutions
Charles D.	Price	1950	Ex. 1965	Counties of Page and Warren	Agriculture (Chair) General Laws Militia and Police Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Lacey E.	Putney	1962	2013	County of Bedford	Printing (Chair) Agriculture Executive Expenditures Finance
J. Lewis	Rawls Jr.	1962	Ex. 1969	County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk	Courts of Justice Enrolled Bills Immigration Retrenchment and Economy
Randall O.	Reynolds	1968	1975	County of Pittsylvania	Agriculture Appropriations Claims Game and Inland Fisheries
Arthur H.	Richardson	1946	Sp. 1971	County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg	General Laws (Chair) Library Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Public Institutions Roads and Internal Navigation
Bradley	Roberts	1960	Ex. 1963	County of Washington; City of Bristol	Education Interstate Cooperation Mining and Mineral Resources
James W.	Roberts	1948	1967	City of Norfolk	Militia and Police (Chair) Appropriations Immigration Roads and Internal Navigation
Donald H.	Sandie	1960	Ex. January 1, 1965	City of Portsmouth	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Currency and Commerce Immigration Interstate Cooperation
David E.	Satterfield III	1960	Ex. 1963	City of Richmond	Executive Expenditures Game and Inland Fisheries General Laws Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Toy D.	Savage Jr.	1954	Ex. 1963	City of Norfolk	Currency and Commerce (Chair) Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Executive Expenditures
D. French	Slaughter Jr.	1958	1977	Counties of Madison, Culpeper and Orange	Agriculture Education Nominations and Confirmations Privileges and Elections
R. Maclin	Smith	1954	1971	Counties of Brunswick and Lunenburg	House Expenses (Chair) Agriculture Counties Cities and Towns Game and Inland Fisheries Labor
W. Roy	Smith	1952	1973	County of Dinwiddie; City of Petersburg	Appropriations Auditing Education Federal Relations
Kathryn H.	Stone	1954	Ex. 1965	County of Arlington	Public Institutions (Chair) General Laws Immigration Welfare
L. Bonsall	Sykes	1962	Ex. 1963	Counties of Buchanan and Dickenson	Game and Inland Fisheries Labor Mining and Mineral Resources Public Institutions
Lawrence R.	Thompson	November 30, 1955	Ex. 1969	County of Campbell	Appropriations Game and Inland Fisheries Labor Roads and Internal Navigation
W. Carrington	Thompson	1960	1967	County of Pittsylvania	Education Federal Relations Retrenchment and Economy Roads and Internal Navigation
James M.	Thomson	1956	1977	City of Alexandria	Appropriations Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Retrenchment and Economy
Nelson R.	Thurman	1956	Ex. 1963	County of Roanoke	General Laws Insurance and Banking Manufactures and Mechanic Arts Mining and Mineral Resources
Charles W.	Wampler Jr.	1954	Ex. 1965	County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg	Labor (Chair) Agriculture Finance Officers and Offices at the Capitol Public Property
John C.	Webb	1954	Ex. 1963	County of Fairfax; City of Falls Church	Manufactures and Mechanic Arts (Chair) Appropriations Labor Retrenchment and Economy
J. Warren	White Jr.	1962	1979	City of Norfolk	Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Currency and Commerce Immigration Public Property
Pressley B.	White	1960	1967	County of Princess Anne; City of Virginia Beach	Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Executive Expenditures Labor Retrenchment and Economy
William L.	Winston	1956	Ex. 1965	County of Arlington	Counties Cities and Towns Finance Militia and Police 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.

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