User:Plange/to do/Draft of Washington County elected officials

Washington County, Virginia list of people who were elected to represent the county, or state.

Federal Cabinet posts

Secretary of War

• John B. Floyd - 1857-1860

U.S. Senators

• Andrew Moore 1804 - 1809
• John Warfield Johnston - Served from 1870-1883

U.S. Congressmen

• Francis Preston - 1793-1797
• Benjamin Estill - 1825-1827
• Charles C. Johnston - 1831- 1832
• John H. Fulton - 1833-1835 (Whig)
• George W. Hopkins (politician) - 1835-1847, 1857-1859 (Democrat)
• James King Gibson - 1869 - 1871 (Democrat)
• Abram Fulkerson - 1881-1883 (Readjuster)
• Connally Findlay Trigg - 1885-1887 (Democrat)
• John A. Buchanan - 1889-1893 (Democrat)

Confederate Congressmen

• Walter Preston - July 1861-February 1862

Confederate Senators

• Fayette McMullen - May 1864-March 1865

Virginia Governors

• Wyndham Robertson - 1836 (Whig)
• David Campbell - 1837 (Jacksonian Democrat, later Whig)
• John B. Floyd - 1849

Lieutenant-Governors

• Wyndham Robertson - 1836 (became governor when Tazewell resigned)

Constitutional Conventions

• Samuel Edmiston - 1788
• James Montgomery - 1788

Virginia Senate

• Francis Smith - 1811-1813
• Francis Preston - 1818-1822
• David Campbell - 1822-1824
• John H. Fulton - 1829-1831
• John Keller - 1834-1838
• Joseph W. Davis - 1865-1871
• Abram Fulkerson - 1877-1881
• David Flournoy Bailey - 1881-1885
• W.F. Rhea - 1885-1889
• E.L. Roberts - 1889-1893
• Charles W. Steele - 1897 - 1901
• J. Cloyd Byars - 1901

House of Delegates

Speaker of the House of Delegates

• George W. Hopkins (Virginia) - 1850
• I.C. Fowler - 1881

Representatives

People in bold went on to higher office, either in Virginia or elsewhere.

• Anthony Bledsoe - 1777-1778
• William Cocke - 1777-1778
• David Campbell (Virginia) - 1779, 1782
• Isaac Shelby - 1779 (first Governor of Kentucky)
• William Campbell (Virginia) - 1780 - 1782
• Aaron Lewis (Virginia) - 1780-1782
• Arthur Campbell (Virginia soldier) - 1778, 1782-1783, 1786-1788
• James Montgomery (Virginia) - 1783-1785
• William Russell - 1784-1786
• Andrew Kincannon - 1785-1786
• Robert Craig - 1786-1787, 1800-1801
• Samuel Edmiston - 1787-1790, 1792-1794
• John Lowrey - 1788
• William Tate - 1789-1796
• James S. Blair - 1791
• Daniel Perkins - 1795-1796
• James Bradley (Virginia) - 1796-1799
• Samuel Meek - 1797-1803
• George Garner - 1799-1800
• John Fulkerson - 1801-1802
• Andrew Russell - 1803-1804
• Henry St. John Dixon - 1803-1806
• Thomas Edmiston - 1804-1805
• John Gold - 1805-1806
• Frederick Hamilton - 1806-1808
• Andrew McHenry - 1806-1807
• William Byars - 1807-1811
• David Craig (Virginia) - 1808-1810
• John Campbell - 1811, 1813
• Reuben Bradley - 1812-1816, 1821-1822, 1824
• Francis Preston - 1812, 1814-1815
• Benjamin Estill - 1816
• John Goodson - 1817-1818
• L.L. Henderson - 1817-1818
• William Poston - 1819
• William P. Thompson - 1819
• Nathaniel Dryden - 1820
• Peter Mayo - 1820-1822
• John H. Fulton - 1823-1824
• Robert Edmiston - 1823
• James Miller (Virginia) - 1825
• Patterson Fletcher - 1825
• Robert E. Cummings - 1826-1830
• John Keller - 1826-1827, 1829-1832
• Henry P. Thompson - 1828
• Thomas McCulloch - 1831-1834
• John Clark - 1835-1836
• John Gibson - 1837
• Samuel E. Goodson - 1838-1847
• John B. Floyd - 1848-1849, 1855
• George W. Hopkins - 1850-1851, 1859
• William King - 1852-1853
• I.B. Dunn - 1852, 1854
• William K. Heiskell - 1852-1853, 1855
• C.S. Bekem - 1854, 1865
• R.E. Grant - 1857
• W.L. Rice - 1857
• Jacob Lynch - 1859
• A.R. Preston - 1859
• David Campbell Dunn - 1861
• David B. Clark - 1861
• Arthur Campbell Cummings - 1863, 1871
• George Graham - 1863, 1869
• Joseph Teeter - 1865
• J.F. Terry - 1869
• Abram Fulkerson - 1871-1873, 1885
• Selden Longley - 1873
• Isaac Chapman Fowler - 1875-1877, 1881
• Charles B. Coale - 1875
• Jonas S. Kelly - 1877-1883
• David Flournoy Bailey - 1879
• Daniel Trigg - 1883
• John A. Buchanan - 1885
• John Roberts - 1887
• Samnuel P. Edmondson - 1887
• James Crow - 1889
• E.S. Kendrick - 1889, 1893
• Charles W. Alderson - 1891
• L.H. Snodgrass - 1891
• W.H. Tomney - 1893
• Andrew F. Rambo - 1895
• Joseph M. Butt - 1895
• Charles H. Jennings - 1897
• Thomas J. Campbell - 1897
• John W. Price - 1899
• C.H. McClung - 1899
• John W. Mort - 1901
• A.J. Huff - 1901