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This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Virginia. The oldest college or university in Virginia is The College of William and Mary, founded in 1693. In 2010, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine became the newest. The largest institution is Liberty University, with over 110,000 students. [1]
Along with the Byrds, Carters, Washingtons, Harrisons and others, these families were at the core of Virginia's plantocracy for centuries. First Families of Virginia ( FFV) are the families in colonial Virginia who are socially prominent and wealthy, but not necessarily the earliest settlers. [1] They descend from English colonists who ...
List of United States senators from Virginia. Current delegation. Mark Warner (D) Tim Kaine (D) Virginia has sent senators to the U.S. Senate since 1789. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1861, due to its secession from the Union, but senators representing its western counties continued to sit until March 1865.
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin [ edit ] This list is arranged by drainage basin , with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's name.
Pages in category "Virginia Cavaliers football seasons" The following 135 pages are in this category, out of 135 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of West Virginia from 1861 to 1959. Capital punishment was abolished in West Virginia in 1965. [1] From 1861 to 1959, 112 people have been executed in West Virginia, [2] 102 by hanging , 9 by electrocution and 1 by hanging in chains .
The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619-January 11, 1978, A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Published for the General Assembly of Virginia by the Virginia State Library, 1978. ISBN 978-0-88490-008-5. Stanard, William G. and Mary Newton Stanard. The Virginia Colonial Register. Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons Publishers, 1902.
Battersea. Petersburg, Virginia. 1768. Built for Colonel Jonn Banister, signer of the Articles of Confederation. The Falls Church. Falls Church, Virginia. 1769. The oldest house of worship in Virginia north of Quantico, completed by undertaker James Wren and received as finished by the vestry on December 20, 1769.