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List of United States Representatives from Virginia

The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the Commonwealth of Virginia. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States Congressional Delegations from Virginia. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete.

Current representatives

As of January 7, 2021:

List of members

Member Party Years Served District Notes
Watkins M. Abbitt Democratic February 17, 1948 – January 3, 1973 4th
Mark Alexander Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 18th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 4th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833
George Allen Republican November 5, 1991 – January 3, 1993 7th
John J. Allen Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 20th
Robert Allen Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1833 17th
J. Lindsay Almond Jr. Democratic January 22, 1946 – April 17, 1948 6th Elected Attorney General of Virginia
William S. Archer Democratic-Republican January 3, 1820 – March 3, 1823 17th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 3rd
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1835
William Armstrong Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 16th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833
Archibald Atkinson Democratic March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849 1st
Archibald Austin Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 16th
Thomas H. Averett Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 3rd
Richard S. Ayer Republican January 31, 1870 – March 3, 1871 1st
John Baker Federalist March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 2nd
William L. Ball Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 9th
March 4, 1823 – February 29, 1824 13th Died
Linn Banks Democratic April 28, 1838 – March 3, 1841 13th
John S. Barbour Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 15th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833
John S. Barbour Jr. Democratic March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1887 8th
Philip P. Barbour Democratic-Republican September 19, 1814 – March 3, 1825 11th
Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – October 15, 1830 Resigned to become U.S. Circuit Court judge
1829–1830
Richard W. Barton Whig March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 15th
Burwell Bassett Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1813 12th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1819 13th
March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 8th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829
Herbert H. Bateman Republican January 3, 1983 – September 11, 2000 1st Died
Thomas H. Bayly Democratic May 6, 1844 – March 3, 1853 7th
March 4, 1853 – June 23, 1856 1st Died
Thomas M. Bayly Federalist March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 13th
James M. H. Beale Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 16th
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 14th
Richard L. T. Beale Democratic March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 8th
January 23, 1879 – March 3, 1881 1st
Henry Bedinger III Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 10th
Andrew Beirne Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 19th
Don Beyer Democratic January 3, 2015 – present 8th Incumbent
Jacob B. Blair Unionist December 2, 1861 – March 3, 1863 11th
S. Otis Bland Democratic July 2, 1918 – March 3, 1933 1st
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – February 16, 1950 1st Died
Theodorick Bland Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – June 1, 1790 9th Died
Thomas J. Bliley Jr. Republican January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1993 3rd
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001 7th
Thomas S. Bocock Democratic March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1853 4th
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861 5th Resigned
George W. Booker Conservative January 26, 1870 – March 3, 1871 4th
Alexander R. Boteler Opposition March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 8th
John M. Botts Whig March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 11th
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 6th
Rick Boucher Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2011 9th
James W. Bouldin Jacksonian March 15, 1834 – March 3, 1837 5th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
Thomas T. Bouldin Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833 5th
Democratic August 26, 1833 – February 11, 1834 Died
George E. Bowden Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 2nd
Henry Bowen Readjuster March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 9th
Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889
Rees T. Bowen Democratic March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 9th
James D. Brady Republican March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 4th
Dave Brat Republican November 12, 2014 – January 3, 2019 7th
Elliott M. Braxton Democratic March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 7th
James Breckinridge Federalist March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1817 5th
Richard Brent Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 17th
March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
John Brown Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – June 1, 1792 2nd Resigned
John R. Brown Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 5th
William G. Brown Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 15th
Unionist March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 10th
Thomas H. B. Browne Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 1st
Joel T. Broyhill Republican January 3, 1953 – December 31, 1974 10th Resigned
John A. Buchanan Democratic March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893 9th
Thomas G. Burch Democratic March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 5th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – May 31, 1946 5th Appointed to the US Senate
William A. Burwell Democratic-Republican December 1, 1806 – March 3, 1813 13th
March 4, 1813 – February 16, 1821 14th Died
Clarence G. Burton Democratic November 2, 1948 – January 3, 1953 6th
M. Caldwell Butler Republican November 7, 1972 – January 3, 1983 6th
Leslie L. Byrne Democratic January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 11th
George C. Cabell Democratic March 4, 1875 –March 4, 1887 5th
Samuel J. Cabell Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1803 14th
Eric I. Cantor Republican January 3, 2001 – August 18, 2014 7th Resigned
Hugh Caperton Federalist March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 7th
John S. Carlile American March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 11th
Unionist March 4, 1861 - July 9, 1861 Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Charles C. Carlin Democratic November 5, 1907 – March 3, 1919 8th
George B. Cary Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 2nd
John S. Caskie Democratic March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 6th
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 3rd
Augustus A. Chapman Democratic March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 12th
Samuel Chilton Whig March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 9th
Joseph W. Chinn Jacksonian March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 13th
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 10th
John Claiborne Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 – October 9, 1808 17th Died
Nathaniel H. Claiborne Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1835 7th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
Thomas Claiborne Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 8th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799
March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 17th
Christopher H. Clark Democratic-Republican November 5, 1804 – July 1, 1806 13th Resigned
Matthew Clay Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 6th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 14th
March 4, 1815 - May 27, 1815 15th Died
Sherrard Clemens Democratic December 6, 1852 – March 3, 1853 15th
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 10th
Ben Cline Republican January 3, 2019 – present 6th Incumbent
John Clopton Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799 13th
March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 22nd
March 4, 1813 – September 11, 1816 23rd Died
Richard Coke Jr. Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833 8th
Isaac Coles Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 6th
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
Walter Coles Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 6th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 3rd
Edward Colston Federalist March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 2nd
Barbara Comstock Republican January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 10th
Gerry Connolly Democratic January 3, 2009 – present 11th Incumbent
Robert Craig Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833 20th
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 17th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
John Critcher Democratic March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 1st
Thomas Croxton Democratic March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 1st
George W. Crump Jacksonian January 21, 1826 – March 3, 1827 5th
John W. Daniel Democratic March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 6th
Robert W. Daniel Jr. Republican January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 4th
W. C. "Dan" Daniel Democratic January 3, 1969 – January 23, 1988 5th Died
Colgate W. Darden Jr. Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937 2nd
January 3, 1939 – March 1, 1941 Resigned to run for Governor of Virginia
Ralph H. Daughton Democratic November 7, 1944 – January 3, 1947 2nd
Thomas Davenport Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833 6th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835
Alexander M. Davis Democratic March 4, 1873 – March 5, 1874 5th Election invalidated
Jo Ann Davis Republican January 3, 2001 – October 6, 2007 1st Died
Thomas M. Davis Republican January 3, 1995 – November 24, 2008 11th Resigned
John Dawson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 15th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 10th
March 4, 1813 – March 31, 1814 11th Died
Joseph T. Deal Democratic March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1929 2nd
Daniel C. DeJarnette Sr. Independent Democratic March 4, 1859 –March 4, 1861 3rd
John F. Dezendorf Republican March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 2nd
Philip Doddridge Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – November 19, 1832 18th Died
Beverly B. Douglas Democratic March 4, 1875 – December 22, 1878 1st Died
Thomas N. Downing Democratic January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1977 1st
Thelma D. Drake Republican January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2009 2nd
Joseph Draper Jacksonian December 6, 1830 – March 3, 1831 22nd
December 6, 1832 – March 3, 1833
Patrick H. Drewry Democratic April 27, 1920 – March 3, 1933 4th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – December 21, 1947 4th Died
George C. Dromgoole Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 4th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
March 4, 1843 – April 27, 1847 2nd Died
Richard T. W. Duke Jr. Conservative November 8, 1870 – March 3, 1871 5th
Democratic March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
Paul C. Edmunds Democratic March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 6th
Henry A. Edmundson Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1861 12th
Joseph Eggleston Democratic-Republican December 3, 1798 – March 3, 1801 9th
Tazewell Ellett Democratic March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 3rd
James F. Epes Democratic March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895 4th
Sydney P. Epes Democratic March 4, 1897 – March 23, 1898 4th Election invalidated
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1900 Died
John W. Eppes Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1811 16th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
Benjamin Estil Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 22nd
Thomas Evans Federalist March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1801 12th
Charles J. Faulkner Whig March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 10th
Democratic March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 8th
John W. Fishburne Democratic March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 7th
Joseph L. Fisher Democratic January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 10th
John W. Flannagan Jr. Democratic March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 9th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1949 9th
Henry D. Flood Democratic March 4, 1901 – December 8, 1921 10th Died
Joel W. Flood Democratic November 8, 1932 – March 3, 1933 10th
Thomas S. Flournoy Whig March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 3rd
John Floyd Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 5th
Republican 1823–1825 20th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829
J. Randy Forbes Republican June 19, 2001 – January 3, 2017 4th
Thomas B. Fugate Democratic January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 9th
Abram Fulkerson Democratic March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 9th
Andrew S. Fulton Whig March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 13th
John H. Fulton Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 18th
William E. Gaines Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 4th
Jacob A. Garber Republican March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 7th
David S. Garland Democratic-Republican January 10, 1810 – March 3, 1811 21st
James Garland Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 12th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
Conservative March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841
James M. Garnett Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809 11th
Muscoe R. H. Garnett Democratic December 1, 1856 – March 3, 1861 1st
Robert S. Garnett Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 12th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827
Thomas Garrett Jr. Republican January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 5th
George T. Garrison Democratic March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 1st
March 20, 1884 – March 3, 1885
J. Vaughan Gary Democratic March 6, 1945 – January 3, 1965 3rd
James H. Gholson Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 4th
Thomas Gholson Jr. Democratic-Republican November 7, 1808 – March 3, 1813 17th
March 4, 1813 – July 4, 1816 18th Died
James K. Gibson Conservative January 28, 1870 – March 3, 1871 8th
William B. Giles Anti-Administration December 7, 1790 – March 3, 1795 9th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – October 2, 1798 Resigned
March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
Thomas W. Gilmer Whig March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 12th
Democratic March 4, 1843 – February 18, 1844 5th Appointed Secretary of the Navy
E. Carter Glass Democratic November 4, 1902 – December 16, 1918 6th Appointed U.S. Secretary of Treasury
Bob Good Republican January 3, 2021 – present 5th Incumbent
William L. Goggin Whig March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 7th
May 10, 1844 – March 3, 1845 5th
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
John Goode Jr. Democratic March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1881 2nd
Samuel Goode Democratic-Republican March 4, 1799 –March 4, 1801 8th
Virgil H. Goode Jr. Democratic January 3, 1997 – January 27, 2000 5th
Independent January 27, 2000 – August 1, 2002
Republican August 1, 2002 – January 3, 2009
William O. Goode Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 4th
March 4, 1853 – July 3, 1859 Died
Richard W. Goodlatte Republican January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2019 6th
Peterson Goodwyn Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 18th
March 4, 1813 – February 21, 1818 19th Died
William F. Gordon Jacksonian January 25, 1830 – March 3, 1833 10th
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 12th
Edwin Gray Democratic-Republican March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1803 10th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 19th
John C. Gray Democratic-Republican August 28, 1820 – March 3, 1821 20th
Samuel Griffin Pro-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1791 10th
Anti-Administration March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793
Pro-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 13th
Thomas Griffin Federalist March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 12th
Morgan Griffith Republican January 3, 2011 – present 9th Incumbent
Norman R. Hamilton Democratic January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 2nd
George Hancock Pro-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 5th
Federalist March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
Porter Hardy Jr. Democratic January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1969 2nd
Herbert E. Harris II Democratic January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 8th
John T. Harris Nullifier March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 9th
Democratic March 4, 1871 –March 4, 1873 6th
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1881 7th
William A. Harris Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 16th
Winder R. Harris Democratic April 8, 1941 – September 15, 1944 2nd Resigned
Burr P. Harrison Democratic November 5, 1946 – January 3, 1963 7th
Carter B. Harrison Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 10th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799
Thomas W. Harrison Democratic November 7, 1916 – December 15, 1922 7th Election invalidated
March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929
Aylett Hawes Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 9th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 10th
James Hay Democratic March 4, 1897 – October 1, 1916 7th appointed justice to the United States Court of Claims
Thomas S. Haymond Whig March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 15th
Samuel L. Hays Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 20th
John Heath Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 19th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
John Hill Whig March 4, 1839 –March 4, 1841 5th
Alexander R. Holladay Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 8th
Edward E. Holland Democratic March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1921 2nd
Joel Holleman Democratic March 4, 1839 – December 1, 1840 1st Resigned
David Holmes Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 2nd
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1809 4th
J. Murray Hooker Democratic November 8, 1921 – March 3, 1925 5th
Benjamin S. Hooper Readjuster March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 4th
George W. Hopkins Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 18th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
Conservative March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841
Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 13th
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
Samuel I. Hopkins Labor Party March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 6th
Edmund W. Hubard Democratic March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 5th
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 4th
John P. Hungerford Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 - November 29, 1811 8th Election invalidated
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 9th
Robert M. T. Hunter Whig March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843 9th
Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 8th
Eppa Hunton Jr. Democratic March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1881 8th
Robert Hurt Republican January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017 5th
Edward B. Jackson Democratic-Republican October 23, 1820 – March 3, 1823 1st
George Jackson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797 3rd
March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1803
John G. Jackson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 – September 28, 1810 1st Resigned
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817
Rorer A. James Democratic June 1, 1920 – August 6, 1921 5th Died
Albert G. Jenkins Democratic March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 11th
William P. Jennings Democratic January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1967 9th
James Johnson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1813 – February 1, 1820 20th
Joseph Johnson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 18th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 - March 4, 1827
January 21, 1833 - March 4, 1833
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 20th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 14th
Charles C. Johnston Jacksonian March 4, 1831 – June 17, 1832 22nd Died
Joseph E. Johnston Democratic March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 3rd
James Jones Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 19th
John W. Jones Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 3rd
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 6th
Walter Jones Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 19th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1811 8th
William A. Jones Democratic March 4, 1891 – April 17, 1918 1st Died
Joseph Jorgensen Republican March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 4th
John Kerr Democratic-Republican March 4, 1813 - March 4, 1815 15th
October 30, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Zedekiah Kidwell Democratic March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1857 10th
John Lamb Democratic March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1913 3rd
John M. Langston Republican September 23, 1890 – March 3, 1891 4th
Menalcus Lankford Republican March 4, 1929 –March 4, 1933 2nd
Francis R. Lassiter Democratic April 19, 1900 – March 3, 1903 4th
March 4, 1907 – October 31, 1909 Died
John W. Lawson Democratic March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 2nd
Shelton F. Leake Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 5th
Independent Democratic March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 6th
Henry Lee Federalist March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 19th
Richard B. Lee Pro-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 4th
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 17th
William H. F. Lee Democratic March 4, 1887 – October 15, 1891 8th Died
Isaac Leffler Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 18th
Jabez Leftwich Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 14th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 7th
Posey G. Lester Democratic March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893 5th
John Letcher Democratic March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 11th
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 9th
Charles S. Lewis Democratic December 4, 1854 – March 3, 1855 11th
Joseph Lewis Jr. Federalist March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 7th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817 8th
Thomas Lewis Jr. Federalist March 4, 1803 – March 5, 1804 5th Election invalidated
William J. Lewis Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819 15th
Harry Libbey Readjuster March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 2nd
Republican March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887
John Love Democratic-Republican March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1811 9th
George Loyall Jacksonian March 9, 1830 – March 3, 1831 1st
Democratic March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837
Edward Lucas Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 15th
William Lucas Democratic March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 15th
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 10th
Elaine Luria Democratic January 3, 2019 – present 2nd Incumbent
James Machir Federalist March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 3rd
James Madison Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 5th
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 15th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
Francis Mallory Whig March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 1st
December 28, 1840 – March 3, 1843
John O. Marsh Jr. Democratic January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1971 7th
James W. Marshall Democratic March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 9th
John Marshall Federalist March 4, 1799 – June 7, 1800 13th Appointed US Secretary of State
Elbert S. Martin Independent Democratic March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 13th
James M. Mason Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 15th
John Y. Mason Jacksonian March 4, 1831 – January 11, 1837 2nd Resigned
Lewis Maxwell Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829 21st
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833
Harry L. Maynard Democratic March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1911 2nd
Robert M. Mayo Readjuster March 4, 1883 – March 20, 1884 1st Election invalidated
William M. McCarty Whig January 25, 1840 – March 3, 1841 14th
William McComas Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 19th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
William McCoy Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1823 4th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 19th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833
James McDowell Democratic March 6, 1846 – March 3, 1851 11th
Donald McEachin Democratic January 3, 2017 – present 4th Incumbent
William R. McKenney Democratic March 4, 1895 – May 3, 1896 4th Election invalidated
Lewis McKenzie Unionist February 16, 1863 - March 4, 1863 7th
Conservative January 31, 1870 – March 3, 1871
William McKinley Democratic-Republican December 21, 1810 – March 3, 1811 1st
LaFayette McMullen Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1857 13th
Richard K. Meade Democratic August 5, 1847 – March 3, 1853 2nd
Charles F. Mercer Federalist March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 8th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 14th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1837
Whig March 4, 1837 – December 26, 1839 Resigned
Elisha E. Meredith Democratic December 9, 1891 – March 3, 1897 8th
John S. Millson Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 1st
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861 2nd
William Milnes Jr. Conservative January 27, 1870 – March 3, 1871 6th
Andrew J. Montague Democratic March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1933 3rd
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – January 24, 1937 3rd Died
Andrew Moore Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 3rd
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 2nd
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
March 5, 1804 - August 11, 1804 5th Appointed to the US Senate
R. Walton Moore Democratic April 27, 1919 – March 3, 1931 8th
Samuel M. Moore Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 17th
Thomas Love Moore Democratic-Republican November 13, 1820 – March 3, 1823 10th
James P. Moran Jr. Democratic January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2015 8th
Daniel Morgan Federalist March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799 1st
William S. Morgan Jacksonian March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 21st
Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
John Morrow Democratic-Republican March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809 2nd
Jeremiah Morton Whig March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 9th
Hugh Nelson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 21st
March 4, 1813 – January 14, 1823 22nd Appointed Minister to Spain
Thomas M. Nelson Democratic-Republican December 4, 1816 – March 3, 1819 18th
Joseph Neville Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 3rd
Anthony New Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 16th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1803
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 11th
Alexander Newman Democratic March 4, 1849 - September 8, 1849 15th Died
Thomas Newton Jr. Democratic-Republican March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 11th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 20th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1823 21st
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 1st
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 9, 1830 Election invalidated
March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833
Willoughby Newton Whig March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 8th
John Nicholas Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 18th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1801
Wilson C. Nicholas Democratic-Republican March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809 21st
Glenn Nye Democratic January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 2nd
Charles T. O'Ferrall Democratic May 5, 1884 – December 28, 1893 7th Resigned after being elected Governor of Virginia
James R. Olin Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 6th
Peter J. Otey Democratic March 4, 1895 – May 4, 1902 6th Died
John Page Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 7th
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 12th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
Robert Page Federalist March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 1st
Josiah Parker Anti-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 8th
Pro-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 11th
Federalist March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1801
Richard Parker Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 10th
Severn E. Parker Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 13th
Stanford E. Parris Republican January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 8th
January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991
John M. Patton Jacksonian November 25, 1830 – March 3, 1833 11th
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 13th
Democratic March 4, 1837 – April 7, 1838 Resigned
John Paul Readjuster March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 7th
John Paul Jr. Republican December 15, 1922 – March 3, 1923 7th
Lewis F. Payne Jr. Democratic June 14, 1988 – January 3, 1997 5th
George C. Peery Democratic March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 9th
John Pegram Democratic-Republican April 21, 1818 – March 3, 1819 19th
John S. Pendleton Whig March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 9th
Isaac S. Pennybacker Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 16th
Tom Perriello Democratic January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 5th
Owen B. Pickett Democratic January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2001 2nd
James Pindall Federalist March 4, 1817 – July 26, 1820 1st Resigned
James H. Platt Jr. Republican January 27, 1870 – March 3, 1875 2nd
James Pleasants Democratic-Republican March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 16th
March 4, 1813 – December 14, 1819 17th Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Richard H. Poff Republican January 3, 1953 – August 29, 1972 6th Appointed Virginia Supreme Court justice
Charles H. Porter Republican January 27, 1870 – March 3, 1873 3rd
Alfred H. Powell Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 17th
Cuthbert Powell Whig March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 14th
Leven Powell Federalist March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 17th
Paulus Powell Democratic March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 5th
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859 6th
Francis Preston Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 4th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
William B. Preston Whig March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 12th
Auburn L. Pridemore Democratic March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 9th
Roger A. Pryor Democratic December 7, 1859 – March 3, 1861 4th
Julian M. Quarles Democratic March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 10th
John Randolph Democratic-Republican March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1803 7th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 15th
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 16th
March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 5th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 - December 26, 1825
March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1829
March 4, 1833 - May 24, 1833 Died
Thomas M. Randolph Jr. Democratic-Republican March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807 21st
William F. Rhea Democratic March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 9th
James B. Richmond Democratic March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 9th
Robert Ridgway Conservative January 27, 1870 – October 16, 1870 5th Died
Scott Rigell Republican January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017 2nd
Denver Riggleman Republican January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 5th Lost Re-nomination to Good
Francis E. Rives Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 2nd
William C. Rives Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 10th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – April 17, 1829 Resigned after being appointed U.S. Minister to France
John F. Rixey Democratic March 4, 1897 – February 8, 1907 8th Died
John Roane Democratic-Republican March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1813 11th
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 12th
Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1831
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 9th
John J. Roane Jacksonian March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 12th
William H. Roane Democratic-Republican March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 12th
A. Willis Robertson Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – November 5, 1946 7th Elected to the US Senate
John Robertson Anti-Jacksonian December 8, 1834 – March 3, 1837 11th
Whig March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839
Edward J. Robeson Jr. Democratic May 2, 1950 – January 3, 1959 1st
J. Kenneth Robinson Republican January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1985 7th
Robert Rutherford Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 1st
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1797
Green B. Samuels Democratic March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 16th
David E. Satterfield Jr. Democratic November 2, 1937 – February 15, 1945 3rd Resigned
David E. Satterfield III Democratic January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1981 3rd
Edward W. Saunders Democratic November 6, 1906 – February 29, 1920 5th Elected Virginia Supreme Court justice
Edward L. Schrock Republican January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2005 2nd
Robert C. Scott Democratic January 3, 1993 – present 3rd Incumbent
William L. Scott Republican January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 8th
James A. Seddon Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 6th
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
Joseph E. Segar Unionist March 16, 1862 – March 3, 1863 1st
James B. Sener Republican March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 1st
Joseph C. Shaffer Republican March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 9th
Daniel Sheffey Federalist March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1817 6th
Norman Sisisky Democratic January 3, 1983 – March 29, 2001 4th Died
D. French Slaughter Jr. Republican January 3, 1985 – November 5, 1991 7th Resigned
Campbell Slemp Republican March 4, 1903 – October 13, 1907 9th Died
C. Bascom Slemp Republican December 17, 1907 – March 3, 1923 9th
Arthur Smith Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 20th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 2nd
Ballard Smith Democratic-Republican March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1821 7th
Howard W. Smith Democratic March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 8th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1967 8th
John Smith Democratic-Republican March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 1st
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1815 3rd
John A. Smith Republican March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 3rd
William Smith Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 7th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 21st
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827
William Smith Democratic December 6, 1841 – March 3, 1843 13th
March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861 7th Resigned
Alexander Smyth Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1823 6th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 22nd
Jacksonian March 4, 1827 – April 17, 1830 Died
Jacksonian 1829–1830 Died in office
John F. Snodgrass Democratic March 4, 1853 – June 5, 1854 11th Died
Robert G. Southall Democratic March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907 4th
Abigail Spanberger Democratic January 3, 2019 – present 7th Incumbent
Thomas B. Stanley Democratic November 5, 1946 – February 3, 1953 5th Resigned to run for Governor of Virginia
Lewis Steenrod Democratic March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 21st
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 15th
James Stephenson Federalist March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1805 2nd
March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811
October 28, 1822 – March 3, 1823
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 16th
Andrew Stevenson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 23rd
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 9th
Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1833
March 4, 1833 – June 2, 1834 11th Resigned
William H. H. Stowell Republican March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1877 4th
John Stratton Federalist March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 12th
George F. Strother Democratic-Republican March 4, 1817 – February 10, 1820 10th Resigned
James F. Strother Whig March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 9th
Alexander H. H. Stuart Whig March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 17th
Archibald Stuart Democratic March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 7th
George W. Summers Whig March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 19th
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 14th
Claude A. Swanson Democratic March 4, 1893 – January 30, 1906 5th Elected Governor of Virginia
Jacob Swoope Federalist March 4, 1809 – March 3, 1811 4th
John Taliaferro Democratic-Republican March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 19th
November 29, 1811 – March 3, 1813 8th
March 24, 1824 – March 3, 1825 13th
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 10th
Whig March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843
Magnus Tate Federalist March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817 2nd
Robert Taylor Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 11th
Scott Taylor Republican January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 2nd
William Taylor Democratic March 4, 1843 – January 17, 1846 11th Died
William P. Taylor Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 9th
Littleton W. Tazewell Democratic-Republican November 26, 1800 – March 3, 1801 13th
William Terry Democratic March 4, 1871 –March 4, 1873 8th
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 9th
Christopher Y. Thomas Republican March 5, 1874 – March 3, 1875 5th
George W. Thompson Democratic March 4, 1851 – July 30, 1852 15th Resigned to become Circuit Court judge
Philip R. Thompson Democratic-Republican March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803 18th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807 9th
Robert A. Thompson Democratic March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 14th
Robert T. Thorp Republican May 2, 1896 – March 3, 1897 4th
March 23, 1898 – March 3, 1899
William M. Tredway Democratic March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 3rd
James Trezvant Jacksonian March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1831 2nd
Paul S. Trible Jr. Republican January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1983 1st
Abram Trigg Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 4th
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1809 6th
Connally F. Trigg Democratic March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 9th
John J. Trigg Democratic-Republican March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1803 5th
March 4, 1803 – May 17, 1804 13th Died
William M. Tuck Democratic April 14, 1953 – January 3, 1969 5th
George Tucker Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 15th
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 6th
Henry S. Tucker Democratic-Republican March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1819 3rd
Henry S. Tucker III Democratic March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1897 10th
March 21, 1922 – July 23, 1932 Died
John R. Tucker Democratic March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1885 6th
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 10th
Robert Turnbull Democratic March 8, 1910 – March 3, 1913 4th
Smith S. Turner Democratic January 30, 1894 – March 3, 1897 7th
D. Gardiner Tyler Democratic March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 2nd
John Tyler Jr. Democratic-Republican December 17, 1816 – March 3, 1821 23rd
Charles H. Upton Unionist May 23, 1861 – February 27, 1862 7th Election invalidated
Thomas Van Swearingen Federalist March 4, 1819 – August 19, 1822 2nd Died
Abraham B. Venable Anti-Administration March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793 6th
March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 7th
Democratic-Republican March 4, 1795 – March 3, 1799
Edward C. Venable Democratic March 4, 1889 – September 23, 1890 4th Election invalidated
Edmund Waddill Jr. Republican April 12, 1890 – March 3, 1891 3rd
Francis Walker Anti-Administration March 4, 1793 – March 3, 1795 14th
Gilbert C. Walker Democratic March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 3rd
James A. Walker Republican March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 9th
William C. Wampler Republican January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 9th
January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1983
Walter A. Watson Democratic March 4, 1913 – December 24, 1919 4th Died
Jennifer Wexton Democratic January 3, 2019 – present 10th Incumbent
Kellian V. Whaley Unionist March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 12th
Alexander White Pro-Administration March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 1st
Francis White Federalist March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 2nd
Joseph Whitehead Democratic March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1931 5th
Thomas Whitehead Democratic March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 6th
G. William Whitehurst Republican January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1987 2nd
Jared Williams Democratic-Republican March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1823 3rd
March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 17th
Alexander Wilson Democratic-Republican December 4, 1804 – March 3, 1809 5th
Edgar C. Wilson Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 21st
Thomas Wilson Federalist March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 1st
George D. Wise Democratic March 4, 1881 – April 11, 1890 3rd Election invalidated
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895
Henry A. Wise Jacksonian March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 8th
Whig March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1843
Democratic March 4, 1843 – February 12, 1844 7th Resigned
John S. Wise Readjuster March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 At-large
Richard A. Wise Republican April 26, 1898 – March 3, 1899 2nd
March 12, 1900 - December 21, 1900 Died
Robert J. Wittman Republican December 11, 2007 – present 1st Incumbent
Frank R. Wolf Republican January 3, 1981 – January 3, 2015 10th
Clifton A. Woodrum Democratic March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 6th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 At-large
January 3, 1935 – December 31, 1945 6th Resigned
James P. Woods Democratic February 25, 1918 – March 3, 1923 6th
Jacob Yost Republican March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 10th
March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899
William A. Young Democratic March 4, 1897 – April 26, 1898 2nd Election invalidated
March 4, 1899 – March 12, 1900 Election invalidated

Living former members

As of February 2021, there are 25 living former members. The most recent member to die was John Otho Marsh Jr. (served 1963–1971) on February 4, 2019. The most recently serving member to die was Jo Ann Davis (served 2001–2007), who died in office on October 6, 2007.

Member Term of office Date of birth (and age)
G. William Whitehurst 1969–1987 March 12, 1925
Paul S. Trible Jr. 1977–1983 December 29, 1946
Thomas J. Bliley Jr. 1981–2001 January 28, 1932
Frank Wolf 1981–2015 January 30, 1939
Rick Boucher 1983–2011 August 1, 1946
Lewis F. Payne Jr. 1988–1997 July 9, 1945
George Allen 1991–1993 March 8, 1952
Jim Moran 1991–2015 May 16, 1945
Leslie L. Byrne 1993–1995 October 27, 1946
Bob Goodlatte 1993–2019 September 22, 1952
Thomas M. Davis 1995–2008 January 5, 1949
Virgil Goode 1997–2009 October 17, 1946
Ed Schrock 2001–2005 April 6, 1941
Eric Cantor 2001–2014 June 6, 1963
Randy Forbes 2001–2017 February 17, 1952
Thelma D. Drake 2005–2009 November 20, 1949
Glenn Nye 2009–2011 September 9, 1974
Tom Perriello 2009–2011 October 9, 1974
Robert Hurt 2011–2017 June 16, 1969
Scott Rigell 2011–2017 May 28, 1960
Dave Brat 2014–2019 July 27, 1964
Barbara Comstock 2015–2019 June 30, 1959
Tom Garrett 2017–2019 March 27, 1972
Scott Taylor 2017–2019 June 27, 1979
Denver Riggleman 2019–2021 March 17, 1970

Superlative Representatives

Longest serving Representatives

Representative First served Last served Length of service
Howard W. Smith March 4, 1931 January 3, 1967 35 years, 9 months, 30 days
Frank R. Wolf January 3, 1981 January 3, 2015 34 years
S. Otis Bland July 2, 1918 February 16, 1950 31 years, 7 months, 14 days
Thomas Newton, Jr. March 4, 1801 March 3, 1833 31 years, 0 months, 5 days
Rick Boucher January 3, 1983 January 3, 2011 28 years

Shortest serving Representatives

Representative First served Last served Length of service
William McKinley December 21, 1810 March 3, 1811 0 years, 2 months, 10 days
John Paul Jr. December 15, 1922 March 3, 1923 0 years, 2 months, 16 days
Charles S. Lewis December 4, 1854 March 3, 1855 0 years, 2 months, 27 days
Littleton W. Tazewell November 26, 1800 March 3, 1801 0 years, 3 months, 5 days
Joel W. Flood November 8, 1932 March 3, 1933 0 years, 3 months, 23 days

Youngest Representatives

Article I of the United States Constitution mandates the minimum age for a Representative to be 25 years old.

Representative Date of birth First served Age
John A. Smith September 23, 1847 March 4, 1873 25 years, 5 months, 9 days
John G. Jackson September 22, 1777 March 4, 1803 25 years, 5 months, 10 days
John Randolph June 2, 1773 March 4, 1799 25 years, 9 months, 2 days
Littleton W. Tazewell December 17, 1774 November 26, 1800 25 years, 11 months, 9 days
Henry A. Wise December 3, 1806 March 4, 1833 26 years, 3 months, 1 day

Oldest Representatives

Representative Date of birth Last served Age
Howard W. Smith February 2, 1883 January 3, 1967 83 years, 11 months, 1 day
S. Otis Bland May 4, 1872 February 16, 1950 77 years, 9 months, 12 days
Thomas G. Burch July 3, 1869 May 31, 1946 76 years, 10 months, 28 days
Frank R. Wolf January 30, 1939 January 3, 2015 75 years, 11 months, 4 days
Andrew J. Montague October 3, 1862 January 24, 1937 74 years, 3 months, 21 days

Representatives serving the most districts

Representative District (and years served)
Thomas Newton, Jr. (4) 11th: 1801–1803; 20th: 1803–1813; 21st: 1813–1823; 1st: 1823–1830, 1831–1833
John Randolph (4) 7th: 1799–1803; 15th: 1803–1813; 16th: 1815–1817, 1819–1823; 5th: 1823–1825, 1827–1829, 1833
John Taliaferro (4) 19th: 1799–1803; 8th: 1811–1813; 13th: 1824–1831; 10th: 1835–1843

See also

  • List of Confederate Representatives from Virginia

Sources

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