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124th Delaware General Assembly
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The 124th Delaware General Assembly was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government, consisting of the Delaware Senate and the Delaware House of Representatives. Elections were held the first Tuesday after November 1 and terms began in Dover on the first Tuesday in January. This date was January 3, 1967, which was two weeks before the beginning of the third administrative year of Governor Charles L. Terry Jr. and Sherman W. Tribbitt as Lieutenant Governor.
September 2024
Currently the distribution of seats for both houses was based on a court interpreted interpretation of the federal 1960 census. It resulted in a large shift in membership numbers to the New Castle County area and ruling that the election districts would abandonment of county lines for their boundaries, but could design whatever district boundaries that would accomplish such population equals. Subsequent census were adjusted such boundaries to continue such adjectives, the next being in 1972.September 2024
In the 124th Delaware General Assembly session the Senate had a Democratic majority and the House had a Republican majority.
Leadership
Senate
Calvin R. McCullough, New Castle County, Democratic
House of Representatives
George C. Hering III, New Castle County, Republican
Members
Senate
About half the State Senators were elected every two years for a four-year term, except the decade district redesign year, when all served two years. They were designed for equal populations from all districts and its accomplishment occasionally included some territory from two counties.
New Castle County
1. Russell D. F. Dineen
2. Herman M. Holloway Sr.
3. George F. Schlor
4. Ralph Keenan
5. Louise Conner
6. John C. Kinahan
New Castle County
7. Reynolds du Pont
8. Margaret R. Manning
9. Anthony C. Moore
10. Robert I. Carney
11. Calvin R. McCullough
12. J. Donald IsaacsKent County
13. Allen J. Cook
14. Andrew Foltz
15. George A. Robbins
Sussex County
16. Frank R. Grier
17. Curtis W. Steen
18. Eugene Bookhammer
House of Representatives
All the State Representatives were elected every two years for a two-year term. They were designed for equal populations from all districts and its accomplishment occasionally included some territory from two counties.
New Castle County
1. Fred Brown
2. Raymond T. Evans
3. Oliver S. Fonville
4. Reese Hammond
5. Paul E. Shockley
6. Michael N. Castle
7. John J. McMahon
8. George C. Hering III
9. T. Lee Bartleson
10. Herbert A. Lesher
11. Clarice U. Heckert
12. David S. Benson
New Castle County
13. W. Laird Stabler
14. Everette Hale
15. Mario Pagano
16. William F. Hart
17. Anthony J. Cicione
18. William L. Frederick
19. Mary E. Gooding
20. Melvin A. Slawik
21. John P. Ferguson
22. Joseph T. Cashman
23. Carlton Blendt Jr.
24. Joseph R. Murphy Jr.Kent County
25. Robert W. Riddagh
26. Jacob W. Zimmerman
27. Lorin B. Sebrell
28. Robert L. Pleasanton
29. G. Robert Quillen
Sussex County
30. Lewis B. Harrington
31. Norman A. Eskridge
32. William H. Phillips
33. George E. Gray
34. Robert M. Dodge
35. Louis W. Burton
References
Democracy in Delaware Hoffecker Carol E. Cedar Tree Books Wilmington, Delaware 2004 1-892142-23-6
Memoirs of the Senate Martin Roger A. Roger A. Martin Newark, Delaware 1995
Places with more information
Delaware Historical Society; website; 505 North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801; (302) 655-7161.
University of Delaware; Library website; 181 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware 19717; (302) 831-2965.
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