1758-1761 Session Information
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- Start Date: Sept 14 1758
- End Date: Apr 10 1761
- Notes: This Assembly first met from September 14 to October 12, 1758, and met by successive prorogations from November 9 to 11, 1758; from February 22 to April 14, 1759; from November 1 to 21, 1759; from March 4 to 11, 1760; from May 19 to 24, 1760; from October 6 to 20, 1760, adjourned; on December 11, 1760, adjourned; and March 5 to April 10, 1761, when it was dissolved.
- Speaker:
John Robinson Jr.
- Clerk:
John Randolph
| Name | Locality | Committees |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Adams/Adam | New Kent | Trade |
| Edmund Allen | Accomack | Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
| William Allen | Surry | |
| John Ambler | Jamestown | |
| Charles Anderson | Prince Edward | |
| William Atchison | Norfolk Borough | Trade |
| Spencer Ball | Northumberland | Public Claims |
| John Baylor | Caroline | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Bland | Prince George | Public Claims (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Alexander Bolling | Prince George | Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
| Edmund Booker | Amelia | Public Claims Trade |
| Richard Booker | Amelia | Public Claims |
| William Bradley | Norfolk County | Trade |
| George Braxton | King and Queen | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| James Bridger | Isle of Wight | Trade |
| Joseph Bridger | Isle of Wight | Trade |
| Zachariah Burnley | Bedford | |
| Lewis Burwell | James City County | Propositions and Grievances |
| William Cabell | Albemarle | Courts of Justice |
| George Carrington | Cumberland | Courts of Justice Public Claims |
| Charles Carter | Lancaster | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| Charles Carter Jr. | King George | Propositions and Grievances |
| Charles Carter Sr. | King George | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Privileges and Elections |
| Landon Carter | Richmond County | Courts of Justice (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Archibald Cary | Chesterfield | Propositions and Grievances |
| Benjamin Cave | Orange | Public Claims |
| Israel Christian | Augusta | Trade |
| Jack Clack | Brunswick | Public Claims |
| Leonard Claiborne Jr. | Dinwiddie | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| William Clinch | Surry | |
| Bowler Cocke | Henrico | Propositions and Grievances |
| Hartwell Cocke | Surry | Public Claims |
| Nathaniel West Dandridge | Hanover | Propositions and Grievances |
| Dudley Digges | York | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Digges | Warwick | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Edmunds | Sussex | Courts of Justice |
| Richard Eppes | Chesterfield | Propositions and Grievances |
| Littleton Eyre | Northampton | |
| John Fleming Jr. | Cumberland | Propositions and Grievances |
| Harry Gaines | King William | Courts of Justice Public Claims |
| Edward Goodrich | Brunswick | Public Claims |
| William Green | Culpeper | Public Claims |
| Samuel Hairstone | Bedford | Trade |
| James Hamilton | Loudoun | Public Claims |
| Benjamin Harrison V | Charles City | Trade (Chair) Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Harwood | Warwick | Public Claims |
| George Heale | Lancaster | Courts of Justice |
| Allen Howard | Albemarle | Public Claims |
| George Johnson | Fairfax | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Johnson | Louisa | Public Claims |
| Gabriel Jones | Hampshire | Courts of Justices Public Claims |
| John Kendall | Northampton | Public Claims |
| William Kennon Jr. | Charles City | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| Francis Lightfoot Lee | Loudoun | Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry Lee | Prince William | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Henry Lee | Westmoreland | Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
| Richard Henry Lee | Westmoreland | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Ludwell Lee | Stafford | Privileges and Elections |
| Peter Legrand | Prince Edward | Courts of Justice |
| Fielding Lewis | Spotsylvania | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| Zachariah Lewis | Spotsylvania | Propositions and Grievances |
| Matthew Marrable | Lunenberg | |
| Thomas Bryan Martin | Frederick | Propositions and Grievances |
| David Mason | Sussex | Courts of Justice |
| George Mason | Fairfax | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thompson/Thomson Mason | Stafford | |
| Robert Carter Nicholas | York | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Page | Gloucester | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Parramore | Accomack | Public Claims |
| John Payne | Goochland | |
| Edmund Pendleton | Caroline | Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry Pendleton | Culpeper | Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry Peyton | Prince William | Public Claims |
| Thomas Price | Middlesex | Public Claims |
| Peyton Randolph | Williamsburg | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
| William Randolph III | Henrico | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Clement Read | Lunenberg | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances Public Claims |
| Clement Reade Sr. | Lunenberg | |
| Lemuel Riddick | Nansemond | Privileges and Elections |
| Willis Riddick | Nansemond | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| John Robinson Jr. | King and Queen | |
| Peter Robinson | King William | Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Ruffin | Dinwiddie | Public Claims Trade |
| Reuben Skelton | Goochland | |
| Thomas Slaughter | Culpeper | Courts of Justice |
| Charles Smith | Louisa | Trade |
| John Smith | Goochland | Public Claims |
| John Syme | Hanover | Propositions and Grievances |
| Benjamin Symmons | Southampton | Public Claims |
| John Tabb | Elizabeth City | Courts of Justice |
| William Taliaferro | Orange | Courts of Justice |
| John Tatem | Norfolk County | Trade |
| James Taylor | Orange | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| William Taylor | Southampton | |
| Nathaniel Terry | Halifax | Trade |
| Presley Thornton | Northumberland | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Thornton | Brunswick | Public Claims |
| Edward Champion Travis | Jamestown | Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| John Upshaw | Essex | Public Claims Trade |
| George Veal | Norfolk County | Courts of Justice |
| Robert Wade | Halifax | Public Claims |
| William Wager | Elizabeth City | Courts of Justice |
| Anthony Walke Jr. | Princess Anne | |
| Thomas Walke | Princess Anne | |
| Thomas Walker | Hampshire | Public Claims |
| Benjamin Waller | James City County | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Waller | Spotsylvania | |
| Francis Waring | Essex | Public Claims Trade |
| George Washington | Frederick County | Propositions and Grievances |
| Lewis Webb | New Kent | Public Claims |
| Thomas Whiting | Gloucester | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances Trade |
| John Wilson | Augusta | Public Claims |
| John Winn | Amelia | Courts of Justice |
| John Woodbridge | Richmond County | Privileges and Elections |
| Ralph Wormeley IV | Middlesex | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| George Wythe | College of William and Mary | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
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