Virginia Senate Members

Born in Portsmouth, Virginia on January 22, 1944; Education: Norfolk State University, B.S., Vocational-Industrial Education; M.A., Urban Affairs, with a concentration in Human Resources Planning and Administration, magna cum laude; Occupation: President/CEO Lucas Lodge; Religious affiliation: Baptist; member: Deaconess, New Mount Olivet Baptist Church; Memberships: Greater Hampton Roads Black Chamber of Commerce, charter member; Towne Bank, Portsmouth Advisory Board; The Virginia Legislative Black Caucus; National Congress of Black Women; NAACP, Diamond Life Member; Norfolk State University Alumni Association; Golden Life Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; The Links, Incorporated; The Torch Club of Portsmouth; Brighton Light Chapter Number 118, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall Affiliation of Virginia; I.C. Norcom High School Alumni Association, Grand Reunion Award; The Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project, Legacy Award; The Emporia-Greensville Industrial Development Corporation Economic Development Leadership Award; former councilwoman, City of Portsmouth; Member of the Senate: 1992-