A Representative from Virginia. Born in New York, New York County, N. Y. , June 16, 1969. Graduated from Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Va. , 1987. B. A. , Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Va. , 1991. J. D. , Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss. , 1995. Lawyer, private practice. Pittsylvania County, Va. Deputy attorney. Member of the Chatham, Va. , town council, 2000-2001. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 2002-2008. Member of Virginia state senate, 2008-2010. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2011-January 3, 2017). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016.