Editing Lawrenceville, Virginia (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[Duke Brett]], former Major League Baseball pitcher
* [[James H. Coleman (judge)|James H. Coleman, Jr.]], retired justice of the [[New Jersey Supreme Court]] and first African American on the court.
* [[George Dromgoole|George Coke Dromgoole]], politician (D-VA) represented [[Virginia]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]]; he was born in Lawrenceville.
* [[Thomas Emmerson]], Tennessee judge and first mayor of [[Knoxville, Tennessee]], was born here.
* [[E. Franklin Frazier]], sociologist and author of the classic ''Black Bourgeoisie,'' taught at [[Saint Paul's College, Virginia|St. Paul's College]].
* [[Albertis Harrison]], state [[Governor of Virginia|Governor]] from 1962 to 1966, was a native of Lawrenceville, where he practiced law.
* [[John Hartwell Marable]], who represented [[Tennessee]] in the House of Representatives, was born here.
* [[David Nolan (American author)|David Nolan]], author and historian, worked for the Virginia Students Civil Rights Committee  (VSCRC) in Lawrenceville in the 1960s.
* [[Chandler Owen]], co-editor, with [[A. Philip Randolph]] of ''[[The Messenger (magazine)|The Messenger]],'' attended [[Saint Paul's College, Virginia|St. Paul's College]].
* [[Goronwy Owen (poet)|Goronwy Owen]] (1723–1769), highly influential author of [[Welsh poetry]] in [[Cerdd dafod|strict metre]], Vicar of St Andrews Episcopal Church in Lawrenceville, and local cotton and tobacco planter 
* [[Peter B. Starke]], served as a [[Confederate States Army]] general in the [[American Civil War]]. Buried near Lawrenceville, where he owned a plantation. 
* [[Bryant Stith]], former [[University of Virginia]] and [[NBA]] basketball player.