Virginian Firsts

First English colony in the New World:

First American Wife:

First to Write the Bill of Rights:

First to Write the Declaration of Independence:-

First to Write the Constitution:-

First President:-

First Southerner Elected US President in the 20th Century:-

First Woman Elected to British Parliament:-

First Aftican-American Governor in the US:-

First African-American to win the Wimbledon Mens' Final:-

First Certified Asshole Elected to the US Senate:-

(OK, nobody's perfect!)

First to Stop Rush:-

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