Phillip Hamilton
On the record
Convicted May 2011 of federal bribery + extortion (Old Dominion U. consulting kickback); 9.5-year sentence
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery, extortion
Background
Phillip Hamilton served as Delegate · House / Assembly of Virginia from 1988–2009 (21 years). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Joe Morrissey. Press-relevant: Convicted May 2011 of federal bribery + extortion (Old Dominion U. consulting kickback); 9.5-year sentence. Same-year political environment (1988): Governor Gerald Baliles.
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Others who held this office in Virginia
- Joe Morrissey (2007-2014)