Robert Lee Ware Jr.

Robert L. (Lee) Ware, Jr. was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on August 20, 1952. He has served in the Virginia House of Delegates since 1998. He earned a B.A. in History and Literature from Wheaton College and has pursued graduate studies at several institutions, including Harvard University and Virginia Commonwealth University. Before his political career, Ware worked as a journalist and a teacher of History and Government at Powhatan High School and Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Academy. He also served on the Powhatan Board of Supervisors from 1988 to 1996. He is a Roman Catholic and resides in Powhatan County.