1901
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Events
- 1901 – The Virginia Anti-Saloon League was founded in Richmond.
- Spring – UVA School of Nursing founded.[1]
- April 13 – Thomas Jefferson’s birthday, the first building of the University of Virginia Hospital opened. UVA dedicated its first hospital: a 25-bed building with three operating rooms.[2]
- May 23 (Thursday) – (1901 election) The first city election under the [[1899-1900 Charter] was held for the Charlottesville City Council Board of Aldermen; County Board of Supervisors; and delegates the Constitutional Convention.
- July 2 – The first meeting of the new city council elected in May was held.
Deaths
- April 24 – John E. Massey served as the lieutenant governor of Virginia (1886–1890), a member of the General Assembly (1873–1879), and an influential member of two Virginia political parties.