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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Members of the Virginia General Assembly, Speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates, Richard Henry Lee, Benjamin Harrison V, Report of 1800, Senate of Virginia, James Barbour, Edmund Pendleton, James L. Kemper, List of Speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates, George Wythe, A. L. Philpott, List of Speakers of the Virginia House of Burgesses, Thomas Walker Gilmer, John Echols, John Warren Cooke, Andrew Stevenson, Tom Moss, Thomas Bahnson Stanley, G. Alvin Massenburg, John Winston Jones, Ashton Dovell, Joel Holleman, Two Penny Act, General Lawrence Taliaferro Dade, Blackburn Moore, Vance Wilkins, John Tyler, Sr., George Washington Hopkins, William J. Howell, Frederick Southgate Taylor, Linn Banks, William Goode, Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, John Brown Baldwin, Richard H. Cardwell, Edward W. Saunders, Benjamin W. Lacy, James F. Strother, Waller Redd Staples, Hugh Nelson, Alexander Henderson, William Hunter Cavendish, William Daniel, Robert Stanard, David Funsten, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr., Charles Fenton Collier, William T. Joynes, Thomas W. Ozlin, J. Sinclair Brown, Harry R. Houston, Joseph Prentis, Richard L. Brewer, Jr., Edwin P. Cox, John F. Ryan, Oscar M. Crutchfield, Valentine W. Southall, Zephaniah Turner, Jr., Peter Johnston, Jr., William D. Cardwell, Larkin Smith, Isaac C. Fowler, J. Marshall Hanger, Henry L. Hopkins, Hugh W. Sheffey, Hugh Holmes, Charles E. Stuart, Edmund Harrison, Thomas Mathews, John Wise. Excerpt: The Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly. It has 100 members elected for terms of two years; unlike most states, these elections take place during odd-numbered years. The House is presided over by the Speaker of the House, who is elected from among the House membership by the Delegates. The Speaker is almost always a member of the majority par...
