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Valentine W. Southall

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in 1817 as collector of the federal direct tax and internal duties for Virginia's 19th Collection District. Southall became the first secretary for the Board of Visitors of Central College and during Lafayette's visit in November 1824, presided over a dinner held at the Rotunda of the
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represented Albemarle County. Although initially voting against secession, Southall revised his opinion after the events at
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Southall trained as a lawyer and was admitted to the [Albemarle County bar in 1813. A frequent guest of
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1840–1842 and 1844–1845. Albemarle County voters also elected him to serve in the
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Virginia
Albemarle County
Virginia House of Delegates
Speaker
Virginia Secession Convention of 1861
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson Randolph
University of Virginia
Virginia Secession Convention of 1861
James P. Holcombe
Fort Sumter
List of former Speakers of the House of Delegates
"Valentine Wood Southall; Member From: 1833 - 1846"
"Founders Online: Valentine W. Southall to Thomas Jefferson, 5 March 1817"
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Speakers of the Virginia House of Delegates
Pendleton
Wythe
B. Harrison
Lee
Tyler
B. Harrison
Prentis
Mathews
Wise
Smith
E. Harrison

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