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Former Rep. Herb Bateman

R Virginia, 1st (1983-2000) Died in Office, Sept. 11, 2000

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Summary

BATEMAN, Herbert Harvell, a Representative from Virginia; born in Perquimans County, N.C., August 7, 1928; attended public schools of Virginia; graduated, Newport News High School, Newport News, Va., 1945; B.A., College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., 1949; LL.B., Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., 1956; served, United States Air Force, 1951-1953; teacher; admitted to the Virginia bar, 1956; law clerk, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1956-1957; partner, private law practice; member, Virginia senate, 1968-1983; delegate, Virginia State Republican conventions, 1976-1982; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-eighth and to the eight succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1983, until his death in Leesburg, Va., on September 11, 2000.

Biographical

  • Full Name: Herbert Harvell Bateman
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Date of Birth: Aug. 7, 1928
  • Date of Death: Sept. 11, 2000 (age: 72)
  • Religion: Protestant

Office History

Congressional Offices:

Election Results

  • 1999 (Nov. 3, 1998 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 76.43%
    Republican
    Bradford L. Philips, 13.23%
    Independent
    Josh Billings, 9.49%
    Independent
  • 1997 (Nov. 5, 1996 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 99.01%
    Republican
  • 1995 (Nov. 8, 1994 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 74.25%
    Republican
    Mary F Sinclair, 23.47%
    Democrat
    Matt B Voorhees, 2.27%
    Independent
  • 1993 (Nov. 3, 1992 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 57.55%
    Republican
    Andrew H. Fox (Andy), 38.70%
    Democrat
    Donald L Macleay Jr, 3.74%
    Independent
  • 1991 (Nov. 6, 1990 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 50.96%
    Republican
    Andrew H. Fox (Andy), 48.97%
    Democrat
  • 1989 (Nov. 8, 1988 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 73.25%
    Republican
    James S Ellenson, 26.74%
    Democrat
  • 1987 (Nov. 4, 1986 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 56.02%
    Republican
    Robert Cortez Scott (Bobby), 43.98%
    Democrat
  • 1985 (Nov. 6, 1984 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 59.10%
    Republican
    John J. McGlennon, 39.82%
    Democrat
    E J Eli Green, 1.08%
    Independent
  • 1983 (Nov. 2, 1982 election)
    1st Congressional District of Virginia
    Herbert Harvell Bateman (Herb), 53.87%
    Republican
    John J. McGlennon, 43.68%
    Democrat

Awards

Privately Financed Travel

1 trip taken in 2000 costing $6,212

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Trip Destinations:

Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $48,677.39
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Staff Salaries Paid:

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