Representative |
Lived |
Party |
Term |
Note |
District created: March 4, 1789 |
Samuel Griffin |
(1746-1810) |
Pro-Administration |
March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1791 |
Changed parties |
Anti-Administration |
March 4, 1791 - October 2, 1793 |
Re-elected in VA-13 |
Carter B. Harrison |
(1756-1808) |
Anti-Administration |
March 4, 1793 - October 2, 1795 | |
Democratic-Republican |
December 3, 1795 - March 3, 1799 |
Retired |
Edwin Gray |
(1743-.......) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1803 |
Re-elected in VA-19 |
John Dawson |
(1762-1814) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1813 |
Re-elected in VA-11 |
Aylett Hawes |
(1768-1833) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1817 |
Retired |
George F. Strother |
(1783-1840) |
Democratic-Republican |
March 4, 1817 - February 10, 1820 |
Resigned |
Vacant |
February 11, 1820 - November 12, 1820 |
Special election |
Thomas L. Moore |
(1789-1862) |
Democratic-Republican |
November 13, 1820 - March 3, 1823 |
Retired |
William C. Rives |
(1793-1868) |
Crawford Republican |
March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 |
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Jackson Republican |
March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1829 |
|
Jacksonian |
March 4, 1829 - Mid-1829 |
Appointed Minister to France |
Vacant |
Mid-1829 - January 24, 1830 |
Special election |
William F. Gordon |
(1787-1858) |
Jacksonian |
January 25, 1830 - March 3, 1833 |
Defeated |
Joseph W. Chinn |
(1798-1840) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 |
Defeated |
John Taliaferro |
(1768-1852) |
National Republican |
March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1837 |
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Whig |
March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1843 |
Retired |
William Lucas |
(1800-1877) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1845 |
Defeated |
Henry Bedinger III |
(1812-1858) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1845 - March 3, 1849 |
Defeated |
Richard Parker |
(1810-1893) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1849 - March 3, 1851 |
Elected circuit judge of VA |
Charles J. Faulkner |
(1806-1884) |
Whig |
March 4, 1851 - March 3, 1853 |
Re-elected in VA-8 |
Zedekiah Kidwell |
(1814-1872) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1857 |
Retired |
Sherrard Clemens |
(1820-1881) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1857 - March 3, 1861 |
Retired |
Representation during the Civil War |
Union District |
William G. Brown |
(1800-1884) |
Unionist |
March 4, 1861 - March 3, 1863 |
District part of West Virginia |
District inactive |
March 4, 1863 - March 18, 1865 |
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Confederate District |
Alexander Boteler |
(1815-1892) |
Independent |
February 18, 1862 - February 17, 1864 |
Retired |
Vacant |
April 5, 1863 - December 6, 1863 |
Special election |
Frederick W. M. Holliday |
(1828-1899) |
Independent |
December 7, 1863 - March 18, 1865 |
C.S.A. House adjourned |
Restoration of the Union |
District inactive |
March 19, 1865 - March 3, 1885 |
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District re-created: March 4, 1885 |
John R. Tucker |
(1823-1897) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1885 - March 3, 1887 |
Retired |
Jacob Yost |
(1853-1933) |
Republican |
March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1889 |
Defeated |
Henry S. Tucker III |
(1853-1932) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1897 |
Retired |
Jacob Yost
(2nd time) |
(1853-1933) |
Republican |
March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1899 |
Retired |
Julian M. Quarles |
(1848-1929) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1899 - March 3, 1901 |
Retired |
Henry D. Flood |
(1865-1921) |
Democratic |
March 4, 1901 - December 8, 1921 |
Died in office |
Vacant |
December 9, 1921 - March 20, 1922 |
Special election |
Henry S. Tucker III
(2nd time) |
(1853-1932) |
Democratic |
March 21, 1922 - July 23, 1932 |
Died in office |
Vacant |
July 24, 1932 - November 7, 1932 |
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Joel W. Flood |
(1894-1964) |
Democratic |
November 8, 1932 - March 3, 1933 |
Retired |
District inactive |
March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1953 |
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District re-created: January 3, 1953 |
Joel T. Broyhill |
(1919-2006) |
Republican |
January 3, 1953 - January 3, 1974 |
Defeated |
Joseph L. Fisher |
(1914-1992) |
Democratic |
January 3, 1974 - January 3, 1981 |
Defeated |
Frank Wolf |
(b. 1939) |
Republican |
January 3, 1981 - Current |
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