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1855-1856 Session Information

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Name Locality Committees
J. H. Anderson Logan, Boone, and Wyoming Militia Laws
Second Auditor's Office
Ulysses N. Arnett Marion Penitentiary
Treasurer's Accounts
Buckner Ashby Clarke Agriculture and Manufactures
Militia Laws
George P. Baker Frederick Executive Expenditures
Schools and Colleges
John S. Barnes Marion Bonds of Public Officers
Propositions and Grievances
Colin Bass Roanoke First Auditor's Office (Chair)
Claims
Landon C. Berkeley Richmond County and Westmoreland Penitentiary
Privileges and Elections
Thomas M. Bondurant Buckingham Agriculture and Manufactures
Banks
Arthur I. Boreman Wood Banks
Bonds of Public Officers
S. Bosworth Randolph Enrolled Bills
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
John Brady Ohio Claims
E. T. Brandon Preston Militia Laws
Penitentiary
John Brannon Lewis Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
J. G. Brown Rockingham First Auditor's Office
Penitentiary
William A. Burwell Patrick Library
Privileges and Elections
William M. Burwell Bedford Library (Chair)
Schools and Colleges
William Bush Charles City, James City and New Kent Lunatic Asylums
Andrew H. Byrd Highland Trade and the Mechanic Arts (Chair)
R. C. Bywaters Frederick Enrolled Bills
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
William M. Cabell Nelson Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Register's Office
John S. Calvert Shenandoah Executive Expenditures (Chair)
Roads and Internal Navigation
G. W. Candler Russell Enrolled Bills
Lunatic Asylums
Samuel Carpenter Alleghany and Bath Penitentiary (Chair)
Roads and Internal Navigation
William C. Carper Upshur Armory
First Auditor's Office
John Carroll Carroll Clerk's Office (Chair)
Militia Laws
Richard H. Carter Fauquier Claims (Chair)
Roads and Internal Navigation
R. C. Caruthers Monongalia Enrolled Bills
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Bolivar Christian Augusta Bonds of Public Officers
Roads and Internal Navigation
John H. Claiborne Petersburg Finance
Alexander Clarke Monroe Second Auditor's Office
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
R. A. Claybrook Lancaster and Northumberland Agriculture and Manufactures
Courts of Justice
John Collins Pleasants and Ritchie Register's Office
Henry Cox Henrico Agriculture and Manufactures
Treasurer's Accounts
Job B. Crabtree Lee Claims
Militia Laws
Charles J.F. Craddock Halifax Finance
G. L. Crammer Ohio Armory
First Auditor's Office
John J. Crawford Dinwiddie Lunatic Asylums
James F. Crocker Isle of Wight Schools and Colleges
Treasurer's Accounts
John S. Crockett Wythe Propositions and Grievances
Treasurer's Accounts
Oscar Minor Crutchfield Spotyslvania
William Pope Dabney Cumberland and Powhatan Banks
Library
Joseph Daniels Barbour Claims
A. W. G. Davis Greenbrier Militia Laws
Treasurer's Accounts
John Dudley Davis Amherst Clerk's Office
Penitentiary
Francis B. Deane Jr. Campbell Roads and Internal Navigation
Daniel C. Dejarnette Caroline Claims
Roads and Internal Navigation
John Dickenson Grayson Claims
Second Auditor's Office
Hiram B. Dickinson Richmond City Armory
Hughes Dillard Henry Banks
Courts of Justice
William E. Dodson Mecklenberg Claims
Robert L. Doyle Rockbridge Lunatic Asylums
Privileges and Elections
John S. Draper Pulaski Clerk's Office
Penitentiary
Benjamin C. Drew Prince George and Surry Militia Laws
Penitentiary
Edward Dromgoole Brunswick Bonds of Public Officers
Propositions and Grievances
William T. Early Albemarle Library
Roads and Internal Navigation
John R. Edmunds Halifax Banks (Chair)
Library
William H. Edwards Franklin Agriculture and Manufactures (Chair)
Perry J. Eggborn Culpeper Claims
Clerk's Office
Henry K. Ellyson Richmond City Claims
Roads and Internal Navigation
Second Auditor's Office
John B. Floyd Washington Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair)
Library
Napoleon B. French Mercer Propositions and Grievances
Register's Office
Daniel Frost Jackson Executive Expenditures
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Muscoe R. H. Garnett Essex and King & Queen Finance (Chair)
Library
Absalom George Doddridge and Tyler Executive Expenditures
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
William M. Gillespie Tazewell Agriculture and Manufactures
Privileges and Elections
William F. C. Gregory Amelia and Nottoway Courts of Justice
John W. Gurley Southampton Claims
Peter L. Hancock Franklin Clerk's Office
Penitentiary
William H. Harding Lancaster and Northumberland Agriculture and Manufactures
Penitentiary
George W. Hardy Lunenberg Treasurer's Accounts (Chair)
Enrolled Bills
Wells J. Hawks Jefferson Clerk's Office
Penitentiary
Alexander D. Haynes Monroe Lunatic Asylums
Treasurer's Accounts
Peregrine Hays Gilmer and Wirt Lunatic Asylums
Propositions and Grievances
William K. Heiskell Washington Banks
Maximilian Herbert Norfolk County Armory
Executive Expenditures
Asa Hiett Hampshire Enrolled Bills
Roads and Internal Navigation
Jeremiah Hobbs Chesterfield Executive Expenditures
Propositions and Grievances
John Blair Hoge Berkeley Banks
Andrew S. Holden Harrison Bonds of Public Officers
Schools and Colleges
R. C. Holliday Marshall Armory
Second Auditor's Office
George P. Holman Fluvanna Agriculture and Manufactures
Schools and Colleges
Pleasant Howell Floyd Agriculture and Manufactures
John D. Imboden Augusta Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Robert Johnston Harrison Banks
Finance
Crawford H. Jones Appomattox Agriculture and Manufactures
Library
Edward T. Jones Rappahannock Library
Schools and Colleges
Warner T. Jones Gloucester Courts of Justice
Militia Laws
James B. Kee Pendleton Armory (Chair)
Joseph Kelly Russell Armory
First Auditor's Office
James Lawson Kemper Madison Militia Laws (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Library
Richard M. Kirby Pittsylvania Roads and Internal Navigation
Obadiah W. Langfitt Brooke and Hancock Library
Privileges and Elections
William Lantz Monongalia Armory
John H. Lee Greene and Orange Propositions and Grievances (Chair)
Library
William T. Lundy Greensville and Sussex Agriculture and Manufactures
Register's Office
Francis Mallory Norfolk City Lunatic Asylums (Chair)
Roads and Internal Navigation
John A. F. Martin Preston Enrolled Bills
Finance
F. H. Mays Botetourt and Craig Enrolled Bills
Privileges and Elections
Roads and Internal Navigation
Adam McChesney Augusta Banks
Lunatic Asylums
James T. McIver Scott Armory
Samuel P. R. Moorman Bedford Lunatic Asylums
C. W. Murdaugh Norfolk County Schools and Colleges
William Nelson Hanover Enrolled Bills
Finance
Charles W. Newlon Taylor Register's Office
Roads and Internal Navigation
George L. Nicolson Mathews and Middlesex Schools and Colleges (Chair)
Finance
Adam Nottingham Pocahontas Register's Office (Chair)
M. B. Nowlin Campbell Armory
First Auditor's Office
Isaac Parsons Hampshire Armory
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Andrew Patterson Rockbridge Finance
Register's Office
James Paul Ohio Courts of Justice
Albert G. Pendleton Giles Courts of Justice (Chair)
Joseph K. Pendleton Louisa Privileges and Elections (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Philip Pittman Shenandoah Armory
Propositions and Grievances
Humphrey B. Powell Loudoun Finance
Library
Thomas L. Preston Smyth Finance
Schools and Colleges
Nathaniel Riddick Nansemond Enrolled Bills (Chair)
Propositions and Grievances
Hiram Riggs Lee and Scott Lunatic Asylums
Joseph H. Roberts Charlotte Claims
Charles A. Ronald Montgomery Bonds of Public Officers
Courts of Justice
Charles Ruffner Kanawha Enrolled Bills
Militia Laws
John C. Rutherfoord Goochland Banks
Courts of Justice
Henry J. Samuels Cabell First Auditor's Office
R. D. Seaman Berkeley Lunatic Asylums
John Seddon King George and Stafford Banks
Joseph Segar Elizabeth City, Warwick, York and Williamsburg Banks
Lunatic Asylums
Bailey Shumate Fauquier Lunatic Asylums
Charles E. Sinclair Prince William Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Benjamin H. Smith Kanawha Finance
Edgar J. Spady Northampton Schools and Colleges
Mann Spitler Page Second Auditor's Office (Chair)
Armory
J. M. R. Sprinkle Rockingham Enrolled Bills
Privileges and Elections
Robert C. Stanard Richmond City Bonds of Public Officers (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Lawrence B. Taylor Alexandria Banks
Griffith B. Thomas Mason Agriculture and Manufactures
Enrolled Bills
Samuel W. Thomas Warren Finance
Robert N. B. Thompson Putnam Roads and Internal Navigation
James Thrift Fairfax Executive Expenditures
Militia Laws
Harrison B. Tomlin King William Courts of Justice
T. Harris Towner Jefferson Propositions and Grievances
Thomas T. Tredway Prince Edward Propositions and Grievances
Marshall Triplett Braxton and Nicholas Lunatic Asylums
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
William Tyree Fayette and Raleigh Clerk's Office
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Lemuel Vanorsdall Morgan Penitentiary
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Thomas W. Walton Pittsylvania Agriculture and Manufactures
Second Auditor's Office
Arthur Watson Accomack Lunatic Asylums
Propositions and Grievances
Jeremiah Wellman Wayne Penitentiary
Privileges and Elections
Felix B. Welton Hardy Finance
David West Wetzel Claims
Robert M. Wiley Botetourt and Craig Militia Laws
Schools and Colleges
Thomas Wood Albemarle Schools and Colleges
John Woodhouse Princess Anne Privileges and Elections
Trade and the Mechanic Arts
Robert L. Wright Loudoun Militia Laws
Schools and Colleges
William B. Yancey Rockingham Agriculture and Manufactures
Trade and the Mechanic Arts

*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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