David E. Satterfield III

A Representative from Virginia. Born in Richmond, Va. , December 2, 1920. Educated in the public schools, St. Christopher's Preparatory School, the University of Richmond, and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville. Served in the United States Navy from January 1942 to December 1945. Member of the Naval Air Reserve since 1946. Studied law. Was admitted to the bar in 1948 and commenced the practice of law in Richmond, Va. Assistant United States attorney, 1950-1953. Councilman, city of Richmond, 1954-1956. Served in the State house of delegates, 1960-1964. Elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1981). Was not a candidate for reelection in 1980 to the Ninety-seventh Congress. Resumed the practice of law in Washington, D. C. , and Arlington, Va. Was a resident of Richmond, Va. , until his death there on September 30, 1988. Interment at St. Stephen's Episcopal Memory Garden, Richmond, Va.