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1752-1755 Session Information

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  • Start Date: Feb 27 1752
  • End Date: Nov 8 1755
  • Notes: This Assembly met from February 27 to April 20, 1752; from November 1 to December 19, 1753; from February 14 to 23, 1754; from August 22 to September 5, 1754; from October 17 to November 2, 1754; May 1 to June 2, 1755; June 24 to July 9, 1755; from August 5 to 23, 1755; from October 27 to November 8, 1755, when it was dissolved.
  • Speaker: John Robinson Jr.
  • Clerk: John Randolph
Name Locality Committees
Richard Adams/Adam New Kent Trade
Gerrard Alexander Fairfax Public Claims
Edmund Allen Accomack Courts of Justice
Charles Anderson Prince Edward Courts of Justice
Robert Anderson Louisa
James Ball Lancaster Courts of Justice
Spencer Ball Northumberland Public Claims
John Bates Halifax
Joseph Blackwell Prince William Courts of Justice
Richard Bland Prince George Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
John Bolling Chesterfield Propositions and Grievances
Samuel Boush Jr. Norfolk County Trade
Gray Briggs Sussex Courts of Justice
Armistead Burwell Williamsburg Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Carter Burwell James City County Privileges and Elections (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Robert Burwell Isle of Wight Propositions and Grievances
John Bushrode Westmoreland Courts of Justice
William Byrd Lunenberg Propositions and Grievances
George Carrington Cumberland Courts of Justice
Charles Carter Sr. King George Propositions and Grievances (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Landon Carter Richmond County Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Benjamin Cave Orange Public Claims
Joseph Chinn Lancaster Courts of Justice
John Chiswell Hanover Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Augustine Claiborne Surry Public Claims
Bowler Cocke Henrico Propositions and Grievances
Edwin Conway Lancaster Privileges and Elections (Chair)
Propositions and Grievances
George Currie Halifax
Rice Curtis Spotsylvania Courts of Justice
William Dangerfield Essex Public Claims
Stephen Dewey Prince George Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Dudley Digges York Propositions and Grievances
William Digges Warwick Propositions and Grievances
George Douglas Accomack Courts of Justice
John Edmunds Sussex Courts of Justice
William Embry Lunenberg
Isham Eppes Dinwiddie Public Claims
Richard Eppes Chesterfield Propositions and Grievances
Littleton Eyre Northampton Public Claims
Trade
George William Fairfax Frederick Propositions and Grievances
William Fitzhugh Stafford Propositions and Grievances
Joshua Fry Albemarle Public Claims (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Thomas Gale Isle of Wight Public Claims
Joseph Gray Southampton Public Claims
William Green Culpeper Courts of Justice
William Samuel Harris Halifax
Benjamin Harrison V Charles City Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Thomas Harrison Prince William Courts of Justice
William Harwood Warwick Public Claims
Peter Hedgman Stafford Propositions and Grievances
Anthony Holladay Nansemond Trade
Allen Howard Albemarle Public Claims
John Hutchings Norfolk Borough Trade
Thomas Jarrell Southampton
Peter Jefferson Albemarle Courts of Justice
Philip Johnson King and Queen Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Gabriel Jones Frederick/Hampshire Courts of Justice
John Jones Dinwiddie Public Claims
Robert Jones Surry Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
Wood Jones Amelia Public Claims
Ralph Justice Accomack
John Kendall Northampton Public Claims
Richard Kennon Charles City Propositions and Grievances
Lunsford Lomax Caroline Trade (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
John Madison Augusta Courts of Justice
Matthew Marrable Lunenberg
John Martin King William Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Bernard Moore King William Propositions and Grievances
Edward Hack Moseley Princess Anne Trade
John Nash Prince Edward Public Claims
John Norton York Propositions and Grievances
Trade
John Page Gloucester Propositions and Grievances
James Patton Augusta Public Claims
John Payne Goochland Public Claims
Edmund Pendleton Caroline Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
_________ Perkins Frederick
James Power New Kent Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Peyton Randolph College of William and Mary Propositions and Grievances
William Randolph III Henrico Propositions and Grievances
Clement Reade Sr. Lunenberg Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
Lemuel Riddick Nansemond Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Christopher Robinson Middlesex Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Henry Robinson Hanover Propositions and Grievances
John Robinson Jr. King and Queen
John Ruffin Surry Public Claims (Chair)
Propositions and Grievances
Samuel Scott Cumberland Public Claims
Francis Smith Essex Public Claims
John Smith Goochland Public Claims
John Spotswood Culpeper Propositions and Grievances
Drewry Stith Brunswick Public Claims
John Syme/Syne Hanover Courts of Justice
John Tabb Elizabeth City Courts of Justice
Thomas Tabb Amelia Public Claims
Trade
Etheldred Taylor Southampton Public Claims
George Taylor Orange Public Claims
John Thornton Spotsylvania
Presley Thornton Northumberland Propositions and Grievances
Edward Champion Travis Jamestown Trade
Robert Tucker Norfolk County Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Thomas Turner King George Public Claims
Robert Vaulx Westmoreland Courts of Justice
Abraham Venable Louisa Courts of Justice
Anthony Walke Jr. Princess Anne Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Thomas Walker Louisa Public Claims
Benjamin Waller James City County Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
William Waller Spotsylvania Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Thomas Waring Essex Public Claims
Augustine Washington Westmoreland Propositions and Grievances
Hugh West Fairfax Public Claims
John West Fairfax
William Westwood Elizabeth City Public Claims
Trade
Beverley Whiting Gloucester Courts of Justice (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
John Willis Brunswick Propositions and Grievances
John Willoughby Norfolk County
John Wilson Augusta Public Claims
John Woodbridge Richmond County Propositions and Grievances
Ralph Wormeley IV Middlesex Propositions and Grievances
George Wythe Williamsburg Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances

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