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Edmund Randolph proposed it, but James Madison wrote most of it.
James Madison drafted the Virginia plan of representation at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Virginia governor Edmund Randolph is the person who officially placed the proposal to the convention.
Edmund randolph
I guess that depends on what you mean by proposed. The plan was drafted by delegate James Madison, as part of a committee, but he was likely the main impetus. However, delegate Edmund Randolph that officially put it before the convention. It was presented on May 29, 1787.
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What plan at the Philadelphia Convention favored the large states because it wanted representation based on population?
Virginia plan
Which came first preamble or the Virginia plan?
Virginia plan
Which of these is a plan that offered the Constitutional Convention a proposal for representation?
The New Jersey Plan
What is a example of great compromise?
The new Jersey plan and the Virginia plan
What document proposed that both houses of congress would be based on population?
The Virginia Plan proposed that both houses of Congress would be based on population.
