102nd Virginia General Assembly | |||||||||
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Overview | |||||||||
Legislative body | Virginia General Assembly | ||||||||
Jurisdiction | Virginia, United States | ||||||||
Term | December 4, 1901 – January 13, 1904 | ||||||||
Senate of Virginia | |||||||||
Members | 40 senators | ||||||||
President | Joseph E. Willard (D) | ||||||||
President pro tempore | Henry T. Wickham (D) | ||||||||
Party control | Democratic Party | ||||||||
Virginia House of Delegates | |||||||||
Members | 100 delegates | ||||||||
Speaker | John F. Ryan (D) | ||||||||
Party control | Democratic Party | ||||||||
Sessions | |||||||||
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The 102nd Virginia General Assembly was the meeting of the legislative branch of the Virginia state government from 1901 to 1904, after the 1901 state elections. It convened in Richmond for four sessions. [1]
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