Английская Википедия:1st Virginia General Assembly
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The First Virginia General Assembly convened from Шаблон:Nobreak to Шаблон:Nobreak in regular session.[1] This session took place while the Second Continental Congress was still in session.
Major events
- December 25, 1776: George Washington lead about 2,400 soldiers across the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack on the British Army at Trenton, New Jersey.
- December 26, 1776: George Washington and his army surprised about 1,500 Hessian auxiliaries at the Battle of Trenton and took over 900 prisoners.
Sessions
- 1st Regular session: October 7, 1776Шаблон:Spaced ndashDecember 21, 1776
Leaders
Senate leadership
- Speaker of the Senate: Archibald Cary
Assembly leadership
- Speaker of the Assembly: Edmund Pendleton
Members
Members of the Senate
Members of the Senate of Virginia for the First Virginia General Assembly:[1]
Class | Counties | Senator | Notes |
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1 | Amelia, Chesterfield, & Cumberland | Шаблон:Sortname | |
Brunswick, Lunenburg, & Mecklenburg | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Charles City, James City, & New Kent | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Henrico, Goochland, & Louisa | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Augusta & Dunmore | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Lancaster, Richmond, & Northumberland | Шаблон:Sortname | Election was ruled invalid October 25, 1776. | |
2 | Isle of Wight, Surry, & Prince George | Шаблон:Sortname | |
Charlotte, Halifax, & Prince Edward | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Gloucester & Middlesex | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Spotsylvania, Orange, & Culpeper | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Loudoun & Fauquier | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Frederick, Berkeley, & Hampshire | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
3 | Dinwiddie, Southampton, & Sussex | Шаблон:Sortname | |
Botetourt & Fincastle | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Hanover & Caroline | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Essex, King William, Шаблон:Nobreak | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Prince William & Fairfax | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
West Augusta | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
4 | Accomac & Northampton | Шаблон:Sortname | |
Princess Anne, Norfolk, & Nansemond | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Buckingham, Albemarle, & Amherst | Шаблон:Sortname | ||
Bedford & Pittsylvania | Шаблон:Sortname | Election was ruled invalid October 9, 1776. | |
Elizabeth City, Warwick, & York | Шаблон:Sortname | Resigned to join the Governor's privy council December 1776. | |
Westmoreland, Stafford, & King George | Шаблон:Sortname |
Members of the House of Delegates
Members of the Virginia House of Delegates for the First Virginia General Assembly:[1]
Employees
- Senate Clerk: John Pendleton Jr.
- House Clerk: John Tazewell
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Virginia General Assemblies