University of Virginia · Department of Politics

The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project

1776–2008 · Charles A. Kromkowski

James, Rorer Abraham

Biographical record and political service history

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Biography

Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Unknown
Date of birth
3/1/1859
Record ID
3949

Political service (12)

Assembly yearOfficePartyDistrictJurisdictionLeadership
1890Virginia House of DelegatesDEM—Multi-member districtPittsylvania, Danville cityNot a legislative leader
1891Virginia House of DelegatesDEM—Multi-member districtPittsylvania, Danville cityNot a legislative leader
1892Virginia House of DelegatesDEM—Multi-member districtPittsylvania, DanvilleNot a legislative leader
1893Virginia House of DelegatesDEM—Multi-member districtPittsylvania, DanvilleNot a legislative leader
1898Virginia SenateDEM—Single-member districtPittsylvania, Danville city, HenryNot a legislative leader
1899Virginia SenateDEM—Single-member districtPittsylvania, Danville city, HenryNot a legislative leader
1900Virginia SenateDEM—Single-member districtPittsylvania, Danville city, HenryNot a legislative leader
1901Virginia SenateDEM—Single-member districtPittsylvania, Danville city, HenryNot a legislative leader
1919U.S. House of RepresentativesD—Single-member district——
1920U.S. House of RepresentativesD5Single-member district——
1921U.S. House of RepresentativesD5Single-member district——
1922U.S. House of RepresentativesD—Single-member district——

Candidacies (2)

YearOfficeDistrictJurisdictionPartyOutcomeVotesIncumbency
1920U.S. House of Representatives5—DWon15,567IncumbentElection
1920U.S. House of Representatives5—DWon2,291—Election