Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin A. Banks Papers
Collection
Collection ID: MG 6
Abstract
Lawyer and prominent member of the Norfolk Jewish community. Served on the Norfolk Board of Aldermen (1908-1911) and in the Virginia House of Delegates (1911-1913). Active in local, state and national politics. Includes personal and political correspondence, scrapbooks, letters to the editor, and photographs.
Dates:
1855-1974; Other: Date acquired: 05/18/1976
Found in:
ODU Community Collections
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Benjamin A. Banks Papers
Edythe C. Harrison Papers
Collection
Collection ID: MG 60
Abstract
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1979-1982), founder and president of the Virginia Opera Association, and unsuccessful candidate for United States Senator in 1984 against incumbent Republican, Senator John Warner. The first woman in Virginia nominated by the Democratic Party for statewide office. Collection primarily relates to her activities in politics and the 1984 Senatorial campaign.
Dates:
1961-1994, undated; Other: Date acquired: 09/01/1994
Found in:
ODU Community Collections
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Edythe C. Harrison Papers