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Name Locality Committees
Marvin Hill Abernathy County of Brunswick Labor (Chair)
Agriculture
Insurance and Banking
Public Property
Howard H. Adams Counties of Northampton and Accomack Manufactures and Mechanic Arts (Chair)
Appropriations
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Retrenchment and Economy
William Harrison Adams City of Richmond Insurance and Banking (Chair)
Finance
Printing
Public Property
Norman C. Bailey Counties of Orange and Madison Insurance and Banking
Labor
Moral and Social Welfare
Roads and Internal Navigation
Robert Frederick Baldwin Jr. City of Norfolk Appropriations
Militia and Police
Printing
Roads and Internal Navigation
Henry Matthew Bandy County of Wise Currency and Commerce
General Laws
Labor
Mining and Mineral Resources
James Adam Bear City of Roanoke Finance
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Roads and Internal Navigation
Frank Bryant Beazley Counties of Caroline, Essex, and King and Queen Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Courts of Justice
Enrolled Bills
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Cralle Fauntleroy Blackwell Counties of Lunenburg and Mecklenburg Special, Private and Local Legislation (Chair)
General Laws
Printing
Privileges and Elections
John B. Boatwright Sr. Counties of Appomattox, Buckingham and Cumberland Federal Relations and Resolutions (Chair)
Courts of Justice
General Laws
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Albert Orlando Boschen City of Richmond Asylums and Prisons (Chair)
Appropriations
Claims
Enrolled Bills
Isaac Cleveland Boyd County of Russell Counties Cities and Towns
Labor
Mining and Mineral Resources
Schools and Colleges
Elihugh Spencer Calhoun County of Grayson Enrolled Bills
Insurance and Banking
Mining and Mineral Resources
Retrenchment and Economy
Stuart Bland Campbell County of Wythe Courts of Justice
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Mining and Mineral Resources
Privileges and Elections
Retrenchment and Economy
Rules
William Hazzard Wigg Cassell City of Portsmouth Public Property (Chair)
Claims
General Laws
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
William Collin Chilton Counties of Lancaster and Richmond Immigration (Chair)
Agriculture
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Insurance and Banking
Public Property
Ernest Dewey Coburn Counties of Bland and Giles Asylums and Prisons
Mining and Mineral Resources
Roads and Internal Navigation
Schools and Colleges
Jacob Leon Codd City of Portsmouth Counties Cities and Towns
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Labor
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Willis Everett Cohoon County of Nansemond; City of Suffolk Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Courts of Justice
Executive Expenditures
Privileges and Elections
Public Property
John Warren Cooke Counties of Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Confirmation
Game and Inland Fisheries
Militia and Police
Privileges and Elections
Peter Davis Copes County of Accomack Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Enrolled Bills
General Laws
Library
Ryland Glenmore Craft County of Scott Game and Inland Fisheries
Immigration
Militia and Police
Mining and Mineral Resources
Paul Whittington Crockett Counties of Charles City, James City, New Kent, and York; City of Williamsburg Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Courts of Justice
Schools and Colleges
Special Private and Local Legislation
George Damm County of Arlington Asylums and Prisons
Finance
Militia and Police
Schools and Colleges
John Hanah Daniel Counties of Charlotte and Prince Edward Appropriations
Asylums and Prisons
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Roads and Internal Navigation
Schools and Colleges
Delamater Davis City of Norfolk Courts of Justice
Currency and Commerce
House Expenses
Privileges and Elections
Harry B. Davis County of Princess Anne Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Chair)
Currency and Commerce
Executive Expenditures
Game and Inland Fisheries
Schools and Colleges
Roy B. Davis County of Halifax Claims (Chair)
Appropriations
Labor
Privileges and Elections
Edmund Tompkins DeJarnette Counties of Hanover and King William Game and Inland Fisheries (Chair)
Immigration
Insurance and Banking
Moral and Social Welfare
Roads and Internal Navigation
Elbert White Dodd Counties of Botetourt and Craig Moral and Social Welfare (Chair)
Asylums and Prisons
Finance
Public Property
Schools and Colleges
Edmund Twilley Ferguson Sr. County of Bedford Counties Cities and Towns
Moral and Social Welfare
Public Property
Retrenchment and Economy
James Earle Gardner City of Richmond Counties Cities and Towns
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Militia and Police
Schools and Colleges
Stanley Solomon Garner County of Warwick; City of Newport News Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Counties Cities and Towns
Currency and Commerce
Executive Expenditures
Thomas Jefferson George County of Patrick Claims
Game and Inland Fisheries
Immigration
Roads and Internal Navigation
William John McCandless Gibson County of Spotsylvania; City of Fredericksburg Courts of Justice
Insurance and Banking
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Special Private and Local Legislation
Virgil Hamlin Goode Sr. County of Franklin Currency and Commerce (Chair)
Agriculture
General Laws
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
John Walter Gray County of Washington; City of Bristol Agriculture
Enrolled Bills
General Laws
Mining and Mineral Resources
Stilson Hutchins Hall County of Loudoun Courts of Justice
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Labor
Special Private and Local Legislation
Auborn Pridemore Hamblen County of Lee Agriculture
Finance
House Expenses
Mining and Mineral Resources
Shirley Thomas Holland Counties of Isle of Wight and Nansemond; City of Suffolk Finance
Insurance and Banking
Interstate Cooperation
Moral and Social Welfare
J. Howard Holleman Counties of Prince George and Surry; City of Hopewell Counties Cities and Towns (Chair)
Appropriations
Claims
House Expenses
Retrenchment and Economy
Walter Lee Hopkins City of Richmond Library (Chair)
Appropriations
Militia and Police
Privileges and Elections
Retrenchment and Economy
Hugh White Huff County of Pulaski Appropriations
Executive Expenditures
Printing
Privileges and Elections
Edward Thomas Humphries County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Appropriations
Currency and Commerce
Immigration
Retrenchment and Economy
Roads and Internal Navigation
Charles K. Hutchens City of Newport News Militia and Police (Chair)
Claims
Finance
Labor
Moral and Social Welfare
William H. Irvine County of Campbell Roads and Internal Navigation (Chair)
Agriculture
Auditing
Game and Inland Fisheries
Labor
Henry Satterwhite Johnson Counties of Fluvanna, Goochland, and Louisa Asylums and Prisons
Game and Inland Fisheries
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Privileges and Elections
Schools and Colleges
A. Owen King County of Halifax Agriculture (Chair)
Finance
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Ralph Louis Lincoln County of Smyth Interstate Cooperation
Mining and Mineral Resources
Moral and Social Welfare
Public Property
Baldwin Gerald Locher County of Rockbridge; City of Buena Vista Agriculture
Asylums and Prisons
Game and Inland Fisheries
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Roads and Internal Navigation
Charles C. Louderback Counties of Page and Warren Appropriations (Chair)
Confirmation
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Public Property
Rules
Charles Nicholas Loving Counties of Bath, Highland, and Rockbridge; City of Buena Vista Counties Cities and Towns
Game and Inland Fisheries
Immigration
Labor
Edwin Williams Lynch County of Fairfax Agriculture
Executive Expenditures
Militia and Police
Roads and Internal Navigation
James Maynard Magruder County of Arlington House Expenses (Chair)
Counties Cities and Towns
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Insurance and Banking
Interstate Cooperation
Samuel Thomas Martin Sr. City of Lynchburg Appropriations
Currency and Commerce
General Laws
Library
Militia and Police
George Alvin Massenburg County of Elizabeth City; City of Hampton Privileges and Elections (Chair)
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Currency and Commerce
Moral and Social Welfare
Rules
George Edmond Massie Jr. City of Richmond Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Immigration
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Joseph Greenaway Mayes Counties of Greensville and Sussex Claims
Enrolled Bills
Roads and Internal Navigation
Schools and Colleges
Edward O. McCue Jr. Counties of Albemarle and Greene; City of Charlottesville Courts of Justice (Chair)
Executive Expenditures
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Rules
Schools and Colleges
Burton DeBerry Melchor Jr. City of Norfolk Confirmation
Federal Relations and Resolutions
General Laws
Militia and Police
Frank Peyton Moncure Counties of Prince William and Stafford Auditing (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Game and Inland Fisheries
General Laws
Retrenchment and Economy
Edgar Blackburn Moore Counties of Clarke and Frederick; City of Winchester Confirmation (Chair)
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Finance
Privileges and Elections
Retrenchment and Economy
Lindsey Lee Moore County of Pittsylvania Agriculture
General Laws
Labor
Moral and Social Welfare
Grover Cleveland Outland City of Norfolk Federal Relations and Resolutions
Finance
Immigration
Schools and Colleges
Charles Homer Phillips City of Richmond Currency and Commerce
Executive Expenditures
Schools and Colleges
Special Private and Local Legislation
Samuel Eliba Pope County of Southampton Asylums and Prisons
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Schools and Colleges
Joseph Edwin Proffit Counties of Carroll and Floyd Courts of Justice
Executive Expenditures
Immigration
Special Private and Local Legislation
Ceylon Grey Quesenbery County of Augusta; City of Staunton General Laws (Chair)
Appropriations
Enrolled Bills
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Allen Killmon Randolph Counties of Albemarle and Greene; City of Charlottesville Agriculture
Enrolled Bills
General Laws
Immigration
Arthur Harrison Richardson County of Dinwiddie Agriculture
General Laws
Library
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Elijah Jeff Robertson City of Norfolk Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Claims
Counties Cities and Towns
Enrolled Bills
Samuel Dagnell Rodgers City of Petersburg Finance (Chair)
Asylums and Prisons
Auditing
Moral and Social Welfare
Walter Harold Scott City of Roanoke Claims
Counties Cities and Towns
Courts of Justice
Enrolled Bills
William Robert Shaffer County of Shenandoah Claims
Executive Expenditures
Insurance and Banking
Militia and Police
Shelton Hardaway Short Jr. County of Mecklenburg Appropriations
Claims
Currency and Commerce
Immigration
Almer Reen Singleton Counties of Dickenson and Buchanan Labor
Mining and Mineral Resources
Moral and Social Welfare
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Harold Brown Singleton County of Amherst; City of Lynchburg Asylums and Prisons
Courts of Justice
Insurance and Banking
Public Property
Daniel French Slaughter Counties of Culpeper and Rappahannock Agriculture
Appropriations
Currency and Commerce
Public Property
Vernon Corbett Smith County of Buchanan Mining and Mineral Resources (Chair)
Insurance and Banking
Moral and Social Welfare
Privileges and Elections
Roads and Internal Navigation
John Benjamin Spiers County of Montgomery; City of Radford Schools and Colleges (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Immigration
Beecher Ernest Stallard City of Richmond Counties Cities and Towns
Finance
Labor
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
James O. Stickley County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg Finance
General Laws
Immigration
Library
Richard Cralle Stokes County of Alleghany; City of Clifton Forge Executive Expenditures
Game and Inland Fisheries
General Laws
Interstate Cooperation
Samuel Waverly Swanson County of Pittsylvania Counties Cities and Towns
Enrolled Bills
Finance
Public Property
George Walton Taliaferro County of Rockingham; City of Harrisonburg Agriculture
Currency and Commerce
House Expenses
Retrenchment and Economy
Vernoy Brownie Tate County of Wise Appropriations
Courts of Justice
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Mining and Mineral Resources
Special Private and Local Legislation
L. Lake Triplett County of Fauquier Retrenchment and Economy (Chair)
Appropriations
Claims
Privileges and Elections
Charles Francis Unruh Counties of King George, Northumberland, and Westmoreland Asylums and Prisons
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Retrenchment and Economy
Roads and Internal Navigation
Charles Montgomery Waldrop Counties of Amelia and Nottoway Executive Expenditures (Chair)
Agriculture
Militia and Police
Roads and Internal Navigation
Theodore Garnett Walton County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Agriculture
Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
Finance
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
George Marvin Warren County of Washington; City of Bristol Interstate Cooperation (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Game and Inland Fisheries
Roads and Internal Navigation
Wilson Selden Washington City of Alexandria Counties Cities and Towns
Currency and Commerce
Executive Expenditures
Insurance and Banking
Robert Whitehead Counties of Nelson and Amherst Claims
Executive Expenditures
Finance
Schools and Colleges
Furman Black Whitescarver County of Roanoke Appropriations
Enrolled Bills
Militia and Police
Privileges and Elections
Joseph J. Williams Jr. County of Henrico Printing (Chair)
Asylums and Prisons
Counties Cities and Towns
Courts of Justice
Jack Walter Witten County of Tazewell Asylums and Prisons
Counties Cities and Towns
Finance
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Mining and Mineral Resources
Landon Russell Wyatt City of Danville Appropriations
Confirmation
Counties Cities and Towns
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Public Property
Elwood Floyd Yates Counties of Chesterfield and Powhatan Enrolled Bills (Chair)
Counties Cities and Towns
Game and Inland Fisheries
Retrenchment and Economy
Schools and Colleges
William Franklin Young County of Augusta; City of Staunton Agriculture
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Moral and Social Welfare
Roads and Internal Navigation

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