A Guide to the Whittington W. Clement Papers, 1988-2001 Clement, Whittington W., Papers, 1988-2001 38721

A Guide to the Whittington W. Clement Papers, 1988-2001

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 38721


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Repository
Library of Virginia
Accession number
38721
Title
Papers, 1988-2001
Physical Characteristics
3 cubic feet
Creator
Whittington W. Clement
Physical Location
Personal papers collection, Acc. 38721
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Whittington W. Clement Papers, 1988-2001. Accession 38721, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Whittington W. Clement, 16 November 2001.

Biographical Information

Whittington "Whitt" W. Clement was born in Danville, Virginia on 15 November 1947. He attended Danville's public schools and graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He received his bachelor of arts and law degree from the University of Virginia. In 1987, he was elected as a Democrat to represent the 20th House District, including Danville and part of Pittsylvania County, in the Virginia House of Delegates. During his fourteen years in the House of Delegates (1988-2001), Clement served on the Transportation, Appropriations, and Science and Technology Committees. In 2001, he ran for Attorney General in the Democratic primary, but was defeated. He is currently serving as Secretary of Transportation in the administration of Governor Mark Warner and chairman of the Commonwealth Transportation Board.

Scope and Content Information

Papers, 1988-2001, of Whittington "Whitt" W. Clement, former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, consisting of legislative files from his service as a delegate from the 20th House District, encompassing Danville and parts of Pittsylvania County.

The files cover a variety of topics such as banking, consumer issues, crime, education, the environment, gun control, judicial selection, medical and health issues, public safety, taxation, and transportation. These files also include commending and memorial resolutions, and material relating to budget amendments. The files include copies of house and senate bills and resolutions, notes, memorandums, correspondence, resolutions, newsclippings, press releases, financial impact statements, reports, and studies. Of note are Clement's legislative efforts for Danville and surrounding area, including the Danville city charter, redevelopment, Lake Gaston pipeline, tax exemptions for area non-profit organizations, and resolutions supporting the A. L. Philpott Southside Economic Development Commission. The collection includes files for every year Clement served in the House of Delegates except 1992. Also, there is only one file for 1993.

Arrangement

Arrangement

The folders are arranged alphabetically within each series.

Organization

Organized into the following fourteen series: I. 1988 Legislation; II. 1989 Legislation; III. 1990 Legislation; IV. 1991 Legislation; V. 1993 Legislation; VI. 1994 Legislation; VII. 1994 Special Session - Parole, etc.; VIII. 1995 Legislation; IX. 1996 Legislation; X. 1997 Legislation; XI. 1998 Legislation; XII. 1999 Legislation; XIII. 2000 Legislation; XIV. 2001 Legislation.

Contents List

Series I: 1988 Legislation
Box 1
16 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series II: 1989 Legislation
Box 1
5 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series III: 1990 Legislation
Box 1
7 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series IV: 1991 Legislation
Box 1-2
8 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series V: 1993 Legislation
Box 2
1 folder
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Series VI: 1994 Legislation
Box 2
15 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series VII: 1994 Special Session - Parole, etc.
Box 2
1 folder
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Series VIII: 1995 Legislation
Box 2
13 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series IX: 1996 Legislation
Box 2-3
18 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series X: 1997 Legislation
Box 3-4
20 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series XI: 1998 Legislation
Box 4-5
39 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series XII: 1999 Legislation
Box 5-6
16 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series XIII: 2000 Legislation
Box 6
16 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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Series XIV: 2001 Legislation
Box 6-7
15 folders

Arranged alphabetically.

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