David E. Satterfield III

David Edward Satterfield III (December 2, 1920 – September 30, 1988) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia's 3rd congressional district. He served eight consecutive terms from 1965 until 1981. His father, Dave E. Satterfield, Jr., served in the House of Representatives from 1937–1945.

Biography
Prior to his election to the House of Representatives, Satterfield served as an assistant United States attorney from 1950–1953, a Richmond city councilman from 1954–1956, and in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1960–1964.

He was admitted to the bar in both Virginia and the District of Columbia. He practiced law in Richmond, and, after he left Congress, in Washington, D.C. and Arlington, Virginia.

1964
Satterfield was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives with 34.48% of the vote, defeating Republican Richard D. Obenshain and Independents Edward E. Haddock and Stanley Smith.

1966
Satterfield was re-elected unopposed.

1968
Satterfield was re-elected with 60.25% of the vote, defeating Republican John S. Hansen.

1970
Satterfield was re-elected with 67.24% of the vote, defeating Republican J. Harvie Wilkinson and Independent Mrs. Ulrich Troubetskoy.

1972
Satterfield was re-elected unopposed.

1974
Satterfield was re-elected with 88.53% of the vote, defeating Independent Alan R. Ogden.

1976
Satterfield was re-elected with 88.06% of the vote, defeating Independent Ogden.

1978
Satterfield was re-elected with 87.85% of the vote, defeating Independent Ogden.