Joseph Benedetti's Biography
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Full Name:
Joseph Benedict Benedetti
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sallie Belle Gwaltney
Birth Date:
03/28/1929
Birth Place:
Richmond, VA
Home City:
Richmond, VA
JD, University of Richmond Law School, 1959
AB, College of William & Mary, 1951
Virginia Senate Republican Leader, 1991-95
Virginia House of Delegates, 1983-86
Resigned Senate Seat, January 1998
Joint Republican Caucus, Chair, 1989, 1991
Elected to the Senate in a special election, 1986
No caucus information on file.
Experience, Attorney
US Army, Major, Japan 1946-47, Korea 1951-52, Berlin Crisis, 1960-91
Experience, American Legion
Theatre Virginia, Board of Directors, 1988-92
St. Mary's Hospitals, Board of Directors, 1988-92
Benedictine High School, Board of Directors, 1988-92
Board of Corrections, Chair, 1981-82
Experience, Omicron Delta Kappa
Knights of Columbus, State Secretary, 1982-83