Watkins "Wat" Moorman Abbitt (May 21, 1908 – July 13, 1998) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives...
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Appomattox, Virginia. Abbitt's father, Watkins Abbitt Sr., was a member of the United States House of Representatives 1948–1973. "Abbitt, Watkins Moorman (1908-1998)"...
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a founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut Watkins Abbitt (1908–1998), American politician Watkins Abbitt Jr. (born 1944), American politician Hanks,...
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1964–70. Father of Watkins Abbitt Jr. Watkins Abbitt Jr. (born 1944), Virginia House Delegate 1986–2012. Son of Watkins Moorman Abbitt. Person Colby Cheney...
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Bobby and Harrison. In 2011, the 59th district incumbent, independent Watkins Abbitt, Jr., announced his retirement after 26 years of service. Fariss, the...
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Re-elected in 1946. Died. Vacant December 21, 1947 – February 17, 1948 80th Watkins Abbitt (Appomattox) Democratic February 17, 1948 – January 3, 1973 80th 81st...
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Stanley (D) Burr Harrison (D) 80th (1947–1949) Porter Hardy Jr. (D) Watkins Abbitt (D) Clarence G. Burton (D) 81st (1949–1951) Edward J. Robeson Jr. (D)...
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Spiggle (I) Claudia G. Puckette (I) Aaron Tilton (I) Jim Boyce (I) Watkins Abbitt Jr., member of the Virginia House of Delegates Larry Robinson, former...
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canceled in March of that year, due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Watkins Abbitt, Jr., former member of the Virginia House of Delegates Jake Cabell,...
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(1918–1965)) United States No motivation included. Paul Douglas (1892–1976) Watkins Abbitt (1908–1998) Kenneth J. Gray (1924–2014) 5 Sanjib Chaudhuri (?) India...
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of Virginia (1914-1918) Absalom Robertson – U.S. Senator, 1946–1966 Watkins Abbitt – U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1948–1973 M. Caldwell Butler –...
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Nelson Parker (August 1952–December 1952) Thomas H. Blanton (1952–1964) Watkins Abbitt Sr. (1964–1970) William G. Thomas (1970–1972) Joseph T. Fitzpatrick...
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zeal for promoting the cause of peace through his daily activities." Watkins Abbitt (1908–1998) 5 René Cassin (1887–1976) France "for his work to promote...
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Lifespan Fred G. Aandahl 1951–1953 North Dakota Republican 1897–1966 Watkins Abbitt 1948–1973 Virginia Democratic 1908–1998 Joel Abbot 1817–1825 Georgia...
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redistricting controversy and the retirement of longtime incumbent Watkins Abbitt. He won in the five-candidate general election, becoming the first Republican...
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Berstein (Social Democratic) 3.9% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Uncontested Virginia 5 Thomas...
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Judicial Studies Harold Wren (1921-2016) – dean of three law schools Watkins Abbitt – U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1948–1973 Les Adams – Member, Virginia...
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S. Hansen (Republican) 39.7% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) 71.5% ▌S. W. Tucker (Republican)...
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Satterfield III (Democratic) Unopposed Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) 66.5% ▌Edward J. SIlverman...
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Cabell Jr. (Republican) 40.9% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Uncontested Virginia 5 William...
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R. Ryder (Republican) 23.9% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) 87.1% ▌Frank M. McCann (Republican)...
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T. Dudley (Independent) 1.0% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Unopposed Virginia 5 William...
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Clarke Jr. (Republican) 42.0% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Uncontested Virginia 5 William...
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Smith Jr. (Independent) 0.7% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) 69.5% ▌S. W. Tucker (Independent)...
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Democratic hold. Winner later re-elected to the next term; see below. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) 49.03% ▌Morton G. Goode (Democratic) 39.11% ▌Robert W....
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Klonarides – Art consultant Angela Patton – CEO of Girls for a Chanbge Watkins Abbitt, Jr. – member of the Virginia House of Delegates Chris LaCivita – Senior...
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Coleman Andrews (Write-in) 22.0% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Uncontested Virginia 5 William...
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Gambill (Republican) 42.3% Virginia 4 Watkins Abbitt Democratic 1948 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Watkins Abbitt (Democratic) Uncontested Virginia 5 Thomas...
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County clerk William B. Cocke Jr. (acclaimed with Gray for helping elect Watkins Abbitt to the U.S. Congress the previous year) decided not to run. Gray promoted...
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February 17, 1948 80th VA 4 Patrick Drewry (D) Died December 21, 1947 Watkins Abbitt (D) February 17, 1948 80th KY 2 Earle Clements (D) Resigned January...
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