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Virginia: President of the Committee of Safety: 1775-1776

President of the Committee of Safety
26? Aug 1775 - 5 Jul 1776 Edmund Pendleton [1]

[1] The journals of the Committee of Safety for 1775 are not known to be extant. The election of Pendleton is presumed to have taken place 26 Aug 1775, the date appearing on the earliest resolution of the Committee published in The Virginia Gazette (Pinkney), No. 486, 31 Aug 1775.