Herbert H. Bateman

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. Interment in Peninsula Memorial Park Cemetery, Newport News, Va.