The 105th Virginia General Assembly was the meeting of the legislative branch of the Virginia state government from 1908 to 1910, after the 1907 state elections. It convened in Richmond for one session.[ 1]
Background
Party summary Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section , below.
Senate
House of Delegates
Senate
Leadership Map of Virginia's senatorial districts as they were in 1908
Members District Senator Party Constituency Began serving 1st Alanson T. Lincoln Republican Washington , Smyth , and city of Bristol 1908 2nd John C. Noel Republican Scott , Lee , and Wise 1904 3rd Roland E. Chase Republican Buchanan , Dickenson , Russell , and Tazewell 1908 4th John M. Hart Democratic Roanoke , Montgomery , and cities of Roanoke and Radford 1908 5th A. Pendleton Strother Republican Giles , Bland , Pulaski , and Wythe 1908 6th John M. Parsons Republican Carroll , Grayson , and Patrick 1908 7th Floyd W. King Democratic Craig , Botetourt , Allegheny , Bath , and city of Clifton Forge 1908 8th George B. Keezell Democratic Rockingham 1896(previously served 1884–1887) 9th Edward Echols Democratic Augusta , Highland , and city of Staunton 1906(previously served 1889–1897) 10th Robert M. Ward Democratic Shenandoah , Frederick , and city of Winchester 1908 11th G. Latham Fletcher Democratic Fauquier and Loudoun 1908 12th Richard S. Parks Democratic Clarke , Page , and Warren 1908 13th F. Wilmer Sims Democratic Spotsylvania , Stafford , Louisa , and city of Fredericksburg 1906 14th R. Ewell Thornton Democratic Alexandria county , Prince William , Fairfax , and city of Alexandria 1908 15th F. Pendleton Carter Democratic Culpeper , Madison , Rappahannock , and Orange 1908 16th John B. Watkins Democratic Goochland , Powhatan , and Chesterfield 1908 17th Nathaniel B. Early Democratic Albemarle , Greene , and city of Charlottesville 1908 18th William C. White Democratic Appomattox , Buckingham , Fluvanna , and Charlotte 1908 19th Aubrey E. Strode Democratic Amherst and Nelson 1906 20th Don P. Halsey Democratic Campbell and city of Lynchburg 1908(previously served 1902–1904) 21st Henry A. Edmondson Democratic Halifax 1908 22nd J. Randolph Tucker Democratic Bedford , Rockbridge , and city of Buena Vista 1908 23rd William A. Garrett Democratic Pittsylvania , Henry , and city of Danville 1901 24th George T. Rison Democratic Pittsylvania and city of Danville 1904 25th James D. Elam Democratic Mecklenburg and Brunswick 1908(previously served 1901–1904) 26th Greenville O. McAlexander Republican Franklin and Floyd 1908 27th Alexander R. Hobbs Democratic Greensville , Sussex , Surry , and Prince George 1901 28th William Hodges Mann Democratic Nottoway , Amelia , Lunenburg , Prince Edward , and Cumberland 1899 29th Charles T. Lassiter Democratic Dinwiddie and city of Petersburg 1906 30th Edward E. Holland Democratic Isle of Wight , Southampton , and Nansemond 1908 31st William W. Sale Democratic Norfolk city 1901 32nd Charles U. Gravatt Democratic Caroline , Hanover , and King William 1908 33rd John A. Lesner Democratic Norfolk county and city of Portsmouth 1908 34th C. Harding Walker Democratic King George , Richmond , Westmoreland , Lancaster , and Northumberland 1899 35th T. Ashby Wickham Democratic Henrico , New Kent , Charles City , James City , and city of Williamsburg 1906 36th Saxon W. Holt Democratic Elizabeth City , York , Warwick , and city of Newport News 1904 37th Ben T. Gunter Democratic Accomac , Northampton , and Princess Anne 1904 38th Elben C. Folkes Democratic Richmond city 1908 Arthur C. Harman Democratic 1904 39th John R. Saunders Democratic King and Queen , Middlesex , Essex , Gloucester , and Mathews 1908
Changes in membership
Senate August 4, 1909, William C. White (D-18th district) dies. His seat remained unfilled until the next regular session.
See also
References ^ "The Work of the Legislature of 1908". The Virginia Law Register . 14 (7): 489– 509. 1908. JSTOR 1102484 .
