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Virginia's first congressional district is a United States congressional district in the commonwealth of Virginia. This article is about the U.S. state. ...
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Counties Caroline County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1619 Seat Charles City Area - Total - Water 529 km² (204 mi²) 56 km² (21 mi²) 10. ...
Essex County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia. ...
Fauquier County is a county located in the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
Gloucester County is an historical Chesapeake county located on the Middle Peninsula of the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
James City County, Virginia as shown on 1895 map James City County (formally, the County of James City) is a county located on the Virginia Peninsula in the Hampton Roads region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state of the United States. ...
King and Queen County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1720 Seat King George Area - Total - Water 486 km² (188 mi²) 20 km² (8 mi²) 4. ...
King William County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the state of Virginia. ...
Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Middlesex County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia. ...
Richmond County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Spotsylvania County is a county located in the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
Stafford County is a county located in the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
Westmoreland County is a county located in the Northern Neck of the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1634 Seat Yorktown Area - Total - Water 558 km² (216 mi²) 285 km² (110 mi²) 50. ...
Cities The entirety of: Portions of: Location in Virginia Coordinates: Country United States State Virginia County Independent City* Founded 1728 Incorporated 1781 Government - Mayor Thomas Tomzak Area - City 10. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Founded 1631 Government - Mayor Gordon Heisel, Jr. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
The seat is vacant. On October 6, 2007, Republican Jo Ann Davis died of breast cancer. Motto: Americas First Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: County Independent City Mayor Ross Kearney II Area - City 352. ...
Location in the State of Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States State Virginia County Independent city Incorporated 1896 Government - Mayor Joe Frank Area - City 119. ...
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Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ...
Jo Ann Davis (June 29, 1950 â October 6, 2007) was a Republican from the United States Commonwealth of Virginia, who represented the states 1st congressional district[1] in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 until her death. ...
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Historic District Boundaries The Virginia First District started in 1788 covering the counties of Ohio, Monongalia, Harrison County, West Virginia, Frederick, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Randolph, and Harrison. [1] Of these only Shenandoah and Frederick Counties are in Virginia today, the rest are now part of West Virginia. The modern counties of Clarke, Warren and most of Page as well as the independent city of Winchester were included as part of Frederick and Shenandoah counties in 1788. In West Virginia all the current state north and east of a generalized line running from Wood County to Pocahontas County was in the congressional district. The one exception was that Pendleton County, West Virginia was in Virginia's 3rd congressional district. Ohio County is a county located in the northern panhandle of the state of West Virginia. ...
Monongalia County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Harrison County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1743 Seat Winchester Area - Total - Water 1,076 km² (416 mi²) 3 km² (1 mi²) 0. ...
Shenandoah County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Berkeley County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Hampshire County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Hardy County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Randolph County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Harrison County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area Ranked 41st - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²) - Width 130 miles (210 km) - Length 240 miles (385 km) - % water 0. ...
Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1836 Seat Berryville Area - Total - Water 462 km² (178 mi²) 4 km² (2 mi²) 0. ...
Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
Page County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia Coordinates: , Country State Founded 1802 Government - Mayor Elizabeth Minor Area - City 9. ...
Wood County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Pocahontas County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Pendleton County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Virginias third congressional district is a United States congressional district in the state of Virginia. ...
In the redistribution which followed the 1850 census (in force 1853-1863), the First District comprised sixteen counties in eastern Virginia. The counties included (amongst others) Accomack, Essex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, Mathews, Middlesex, New Kent, Richmond, Warwick and Westmoreland. In an 1862 Union special election three out of the sixteen counties in the Union district supplied returns. Accomack County is a county located in the state of Virginia, USA. As of 2000, the population is 38,305. ...
Essex County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia. ...
Gloucester County is an historical Chesapeake county located on the Middle Peninsula of the U.S. state â officially, Commonwealth â of Virginia. ...
James City County, Virginia as shown on 1895 map James City County (formally, the County of James City) is a county located on the Virginia Peninsula in the Hampton Roads region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state of the United States. ...
King and Queen County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the state of Virginia. ...
Mathews County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the state of Virginia. ...
Middlesex County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia. ...
New Kent County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Richmond County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Warwick County (shaded in orange on this 1895 map) was originally one of the eight shires created in colonial Virginia in 1634. ...
Westmoreland County is a county located in the Northern Neck of the state of Virginia. ...
A similar but smaller area than the pre-existing Union district comprised the Confederate First Congressional District of Virginia (used for the Confederate House of Representatives 1862-1865). This district included the eastern Virginia counties of Accomack, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond and Westmoreland. [2] The Confederate Congress was the legislative body of the Confederate States of America, existing during the American Civil War between 1861 and 1865. ...
King William County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the state of Virginia. ...
Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the state of Virginia. ...
Northampton County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ...
Northumberland County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the U.S. state of Virginia. ...
Notes - ^ Parsons, Stanley B., William W. Beach and Dan Hermann. United States Congresional Districts, 1788-1841 (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1978) p. 7
- ^ Martis, Kenneth C. The Historical Atlas of the Congresses of the Confederate States of America: 1861-1865 (Simon and Schuster, 1994)
Representatives | Representative | Lived | Party | Term | Note | | District created: March 4, 1789 | | Alexander White | (1738-1804) | Pro-Administration | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1793 | Retired | | Robert Rutherford | (1728-1803) | Anti-Administration | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | Changed party | | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1795-March 3, 1797 | Defeated | | Daniel Morgan | (1736-1802) | Federalist | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1799 | Retired | | Robert Page | (1765-1840) | Federalist | March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1801 | Retired | | John Smith | (1750-1836) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | Re-elected in VA-3 | | John G. Jackson | (1777-1825) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1803 - September 28, 1810 | Resigned | | Vacant | September 29 - December 20, 1810 | Special election November 1810 | | William McKinley | | Democratic-Republican | December 21, 1810 - March 3, 1811 | Defeated | | Thomas Wilson | (1765-1826) | Federalist | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1813 | Defeated | John G. Jackson (2nd time) | (1777-1825) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1817 | Retired | | James Pindall | (1783-1825) | Federalist | March 4, 1817 - July 26, 1820 | Resigned | | Vacant | July 27 - October 22, 1820 | Special election October 1820 | | Edward B. Jackson | (1793-1826) | Democratic-Republican | October 23, 1820 - March 3, 1823 | Retired | | Thomas Newton, Jr. | (1768-1847) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 | Changed faction | | Adams-Clay Republican | March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1827 | Changed party | | Adams | March 4, 1827 – March 9, 1830 | Unseated by the House | | George Loyall | (1789-1868)) | Jacksonian | March 9, 1830 - March 3, 1831 | Seated by the House; defeated | | Thomas Newton, Jr. | (1768-1847) | National Republican | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | Retired | George Loyall (2nd time) | (1789-1868 | Democratic | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1837 | Retired | | Francis Mallory | (1807-1860) | Whig | March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1839 | Defeated | | Joel Holleman | (1799-1844) | Democratic | March 4, 1839 - December 1, 1840 | Resigned | | Vacant | December 2 - December 27, 1840 | Special election December 28, 1840 | Francis Mallory (2nd time) | (1807-1860) | Whig | December 28, 1840 - March 3, 1843 | Defeated | | Archibald Atkinson | (1792-1872) | Democratic | March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1849 | Retired | | John S. Millson | (1808-1874) | Democratic | March 4, 1849 - March 3, 1853 | Re-elected in VA-2 | | Thomas H. Bayly | (1810-1856) | Democratic | March 4, 1853 - June 23, 1856 | Died in office | | Vacant | June 24 - November 31, 1856 | Special election November 4, 1856 | | Muscoe R. H. Garnett | (1821-1864) | Democratic | December 1, 1856 - March 3, 1861 | Retired | | Union District (1861-1870) | | Vacant | March 4, 1861 - March 15, 1862 | Special election March 15, 1862 | | Joseph E. Segar | (1804-1880) | Unionist | March 16, 1862 - March 3, 1863 | Declared un-entitled to seat | | Vacant | March 4, 1863 - January 30, 1870 | Representation restored | | Confederate District (1862-1865) | | Muscoe R. H. Garnett | (1821-1864) | none | February 18, 1862 - February 14, 1864 | Defeated | | Vacant | February 15 - February 17, 1864 | | | Robert L. Montague | (1829-1880) | none | February 18, 1864 - March 18, 1865 | C.S.A. House adjourned | | U.S. House representation restored (January 31, 1870) | | Richard S. Ayer | (1829-1896) | Republican | January 31, 1870 - March 3, 1871 | Retired | | John Critcher | (1820-1901) | Democratic | March 4, 1871 - March 3, 1873 | Retired | | James B. Sener | (1837-1903) | Republican | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | Defeated | | Beverly B. Douglas | (1822-1878) | Democratic | March 4, 1875 - December 22, 1878 | Died in office | | Vacant | December 23, 1878 - January 22, 1879 | Special election January 23, 1879 | | Richard L. T. Beale | (1819-1893) | Democratic | January 23, 1879 - March 3, 1881 | Retired | | George T. Garrison | (1835-1889) | Democratic | March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1883 | Defeated | | Robert M. Mayo | (1836-1896) | Readjuster | March 4, 1883 - March 20, 1884 | Unseated by the U.S. House | George T. Garrison (2nd time) | (1835-1889) | Democratic | March 20, 1884 - March 3, 1885 | Seated by the U.S. House; retired | | Thomas Croxton | (1822-1903) | Democratic | March 4, 1885 - March 3, 1887 | Defeated | | Thomas H. B. Browne | (1844-1922) | Republican | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1891 | Defeated | | William A. Jones | (1849-1918) | Democratic | March 4, 1891 - April 17, 1918 | Died in office | | Vacant | April 18 - July 1, 1918 | Special election July 2, 1918 | | S. Otis Bland | (1872-1950) | Democratic | July 2, 1918 - February 16, 1950 | Died in office | | Vacant | February 16 - May 2, 1950 | Special election May 2, 1950 | | Edward J. Robeson, Jr. | (1890-1966) | Democratic | May 2, 1950 - January 3, 1959 | Defeated | | Thomas N. Downing | (1919-2001) | Democratic | January 3, 1959 - January 3, 1977 | Retired | | Paul S. Trible, Jr. | (1946- ) | Republican | January 3, 1977 - January 3, 1983 | Elected to the Senate | | Herb H. Bateman | (1928-2000) | Republican | January 3, 1983 - September 11, 2000 | Died in office | | Vacant | September 11, 2000 - January 3, 2001 | | | Jo Ann Davis | (1950-2007) | Republican | January 3, 2001 - October 6, 2007 | Died in office | | Vacant | October 6, 2007 - Current | | |