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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Richard | Adams/Adam | 1752 | 1778 | New Kent | Trade |
Gerrard | Alexander | 1752 | 1755 | Fairfax | Public Claims |
Edmund | Allen | 1748 | 1761 | Accomack | Courts of Justice |
Charles | Anderson | 1754 | 1761 | Prince Edward | Courts of Justice |
Robert | Anderson | 1754 | 1779 | Louisa | |
James | Ball | 1754 | 1769 | Lancaster | Courts of Justice |
Spencer | Ball | 1748 | 1768 | Northumberland | Public Claims |
John | Bates | 1753 | 1758 | Halifax | |
Joseph | Blackwell | 1748 | 1755 | Prince William | Courts of Justice |
Richard | Bland | 1742 | 1776 | Prince George | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
John | Bolling | 1742 | 1758 | Chesterfield | Propositions and Grievances |
Samuel | Boush Jr. | 1752 | 1754 | Norfolk County | Trade |
Gray | Briggs | 1754 | 1758 | Sussex | Courts of Justice |
Armistead | Burwell | 1752 | 1754 | Williamsburg | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Carter | Burwell | 1742 | 1755 | James City County | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Robert | Burwell | 1752 | 1758 | Isle of Wight | Propositions and Grievances |
John | Bushrode | 1748 | 1755 | Westmoreland | Courts of Justice |
William | Byrd | 1752 | 1754 | Lunenberg | Propositions and Grievances |
George | Carrington | 1746 | 1783 | Cumberland | Courts of Justice |
Charles | Carter Sr. | 1736 | 1764 | King George | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Privileges and Elections |
Landon | Carter | 1752 | 1768 | Richmond County | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Benjamin | Cave | 1752 | 1761 | Orange | Public Claims |
Joseph | Chinn | 1748 | 1754 | Lancaster | Courts of Justice |
John | Chiswell | 1742 | 1758 | Hanover | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Augustine | Claiborne | 1748 | 1754 | Surry | Public Claims |
Bowler | Cocke | 1752 | 1765 | Henrico | Propositions and Grievances |
Edwin | Conway | 1710 | 1755 | Lancaster | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
George | Currie | 1753 | 1753 | Halifax | |
Rice | Curtis | 1736 | 1758 | Spotsylvania | Courts of Justice |
William | Dangerfield | 1748 | 1758 | Essex | Public Claims |
Stephen | Dewey | 1752 | 1755 | Prince George | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
Dudley | Digges | 1752 | 1776 | York | Propositions and Grievances |
William | Digges | 1752 | 1776 | Warwick | Propositions and Grievances |
George | Douglas | 1742 | 1755 | Accomack | Courts of Justice |
John | Edmunds | 1754 | 1770 | Sussex | Courts of Justice |
William | Embry | 1754 | 1758 | Lunenberg | |
Isham | Eppes | 1753 | 1755 | Dinwiddie | Public Claims |
Richard | Eppes | 1752 | 1765 | Chesterfield | Propositions and Grievances |
Littleton | Eyre | 1742 | 1761 | Northampton | Public Claims Trade |
George William | Fairfax | 1748 | 1758 | Frederick | Propositions and Grievances |
William | Fitzhugh | 1748 | 1765 | Stafford | Propositions and Grievances |
Joshua | Fry | 1746 | 1754 | Albemarle | Public Claims (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Thomas | Gale | 1752 | 1755 | Isle of Wight | Public Claims |
Joseph | Gray | 1753 | 1768 | Southampton | Public Claims |
William | Green | 1752 | 1761 | Culpeper | Courts of Justice |
William Samuel | Harris | 1753 | 1758 | Halifax | |
Benjamin | Harrison V | 1748 | 1791 | Charles City | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Thomas | Harrison | 1742 | 1769 | Prince William | Courts of Justice |
William | Harwood | 1742 | 1776 | Warwick | Public Claims |
Peter | Hedgman | 1732 | 1758 | Stafford | Propositions and Grievances |
Anthony | Holladay | 1752 | 1755 | Nansemond | Trade |
Allen | Howard | 1752 | 1761 | Albemarle | Public Claims |
John | Hutchings | 1738 | 1755 | Norfolk Borough | Trade |
Thomas | Jarrell | 1752 | 1753 | Southampton | |
Peter | Jefferson | 1754 | 1755 | Albemarle | Courts of Justice |
Philip | Johnson | 1752 | 1765 | King and Queen | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Gabriel | Jones | 1748 | 1771 | Frederick/Hampshire | Courts of Justice |
John | Jones | 1753 | 1758 | Dinwiddie | Public Claims |
Robert | Jones | 1748 | 1755 | Surry | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
Wood | Jones | 1748 | 1755 | Amelia | Public Claims |
Ralph | Justice | 1753 | 1758 | Accomack | |
John | Kendall | 1752 | 1761 | Northampton | Public Claims |
Richard | Kennon | 1738 | 1755 | Charles City | Propositions and Grievances |
Lunsford | Lomax | 1742 | 1755 | Caroline | Trade (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
John | Madison | 1748 | 1755 | Augusta | Courts of Justice |
Matthew | Marrable | 1754 | 1776 | Lunenberg | |
John | Martin | 1730 | 1756 | King William | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Bernard | Moore | 1744 | 1771 | King William | Propositions and Grievances |
Edward Hack | Moseley | 1752 | 1768 | Princess Anne | Trade |
John | Nash | 1754 | 1758 | Prince Edward | Public Claims |
John | Norton | 1752 | 1755 | York | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
John | Page | 1752 | 1783 | Gloucester | Propositions and Grievances |
James | Patton | 1752 | 1755 | Augusta | Public Claims |
John | Payne | 1752 | 1782 | Goochland | Public Claims |
Edmund | Pendleton | 1752 | 1778 | Caroline | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
_________ | Perkins | 1753 | 1755 | Frederick | |
James | Power | 1742 | 1758 | New Kent | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Peyton | Randolph | 1748 | 1776 | College of William and Mary | Propositions and Grievances |
William | Randolph III | 1746 | 1761 | Henrico | Propositions and Grievances |
Clement | Reade Sr. | 1748 | 1765 | Lunenberg | Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
Lemuel | Riddick | 1736 | 1776 | Nansemond | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Christopher | Robinson | 1752 | 1758 | Middlesex | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
Henry | Robinson | 1752 | 1756 | Hanover | Propositions and Grievances |
John | Robinson Jr. | 1728 | 1766 | King and Queen | |
John | Ruffin | 1736 | 1755 | Surry | Public Claims (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
Samuel | Scott | 1752 | 1755 | Cumberland | Public Claims |
Francis | Smith | 1752 | 1758 | Essex | Public Claims |
John | Smith | 1752 | 1773 | Goochland | Public Claims |
John | Spotswood | 1748 | 1755 | Culpeper | Propositions and Grievances |
Drewry | Stith | 1748 | 1755 | Brunswick | Public Claims |
John | Syme/Syne | 1752 | 1758 | Hanover | Courts of Justice |
John | Tabb | 1748 | 1782 | Elizabeth City | Courts of Justice |
Thomas | Tabb | 1748 | 1769 | Amelia | Public Claims Trade |
Etheldred | Taylor | 1752 | 1755 | Southampton | Public Claims |
George | Taylor | 1742 | 1758 | Orange | Public Claims |
John | Thornton | 1753 | 1755 | Spotsylvania | |
Presley | Thornton | 1748 | 1762 | Northumberland | Propositions and Grievances |
Edward Champion | Travis | 1752 | 1765 | Jamestown | Trade |
Robert | Tucker | 1752 | 1755 | Norfolk County | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Thomas | Turner | 1736 | 1755 | King George | Public Claims |
Robert | Vaulx | 1752 | 1754 | Westmoreland | Courts of Justice |
Abraham | Venable | 1744 | 1755 | Louisa | Courts of Justice |
Anthony | Walke Jr. | 1752 | 1765 | Princess Anne | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
Thomas | Walker | 1752 | 1782 | Louisa | Public Claims |
Benjamin | Waller | 1744 | 1761 | James City County | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
William | Waller | 1742 | 1760 | Spotsylvania | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
Thomas | Waring | 1736 | 1754 | Essex | Public Claims |
Augustine | Washington | 1754 | 1758 | Westmoreland | Propositions and Grievances |
Hugh | West | 1752 | 1754 | Fairfax | Public Claims |
John | West | 1754 | 1774 | Fairfax | |
William | Westwood | 1736 | 1758 | Elizabeth City | Public Claims Trade |
Beverley | Whiting | 1740 | 1755 | Gloucester | Courts of Justice (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
John | Willis | 1752 | 1755 | Brunswick | Propositions and Grievances |
John | Willoughby | 1754 | 1755 | Norfolk County | |
John | Wilson | 1748 | 1774 | Augusta | Public Claims |
John | Woodbridge | 1736 | 1769 | Richmond County | Propositions and Grievances |
Ralph | Wormeley IV | 1742 | 1764 | Middlesex | Propositions and Grievances |
George | Wythe | 1754 | 1778 | Williamsburg | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
*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.