Born in Cleveland, Ohio, ALBERT BLAKESLEE WHITE graduated from Marietta College and received law degrees from that institution as well as from West Virginia University. He began his career as…

WILLIAM M.O. DAWSON was born in Bloomington, Maryland. After serving as editor of West Virginia’s Preston County Journal, he purchased the paper and directed its publication for nearly twenty years. He…

WILLIAM E. GLASSCOCK was born near Arnettsville, Virginia (now West Virginia). After teaching school for four years, he was elected Superintendent of Public Schools in Monongalia County, West Virginia, holding…

HENRY DRURY HATFIELD was born in Logan County, West Virginia. He received an A.B. degree from Franklin College in New Athens, Ohio, following which he studied medicine at a number…

JOHN JACOB CORNWELL was born near Pennsboro, West Virginia. He began teaching at the age of sixteen and served as principal of the grade schools of Romney, West Virginia for…

EPHRAIM FRANKLIN MORGAN was born in Forksburg, Marion County, West Virginia. He received an LL.B. from West Virginia University in 1897 and began the practice of law in the U.S.…

HOWARD M. GORE was born on a family farm in Harrison County, West Virginia. Following his graduation from West Virginia University in 1900, he organized and operated a number of…

WILLIAM GUSTAVUS CONLEY was born near Kingwood, Preston County, West Virginia. After teaching in public schools, he became Superintendent of Schools for Preston County. With an LL.B. from West Virginia…

Born in Capon Springs, West Virginia, HERMAN GUY KUMP received an LL.B. degree from the University of Virginia in 1905 and began the practice of law in Elkins, West Virginia.…

HOMER ADAMS HOLT was born in Lewisburg, West Virginia. After receiving an A.B. and an LL.B. from Washington and Lee University, he enlisted as an Army private but was promoted…

MATTHEW MANSFIELD NEELY was born in Grove, West Virginia. He received an A.B. degree in 1901 and a law degree from West Virginia University one year later. After serving with…

CLARENCE W. MEADOWS was born in Beckley, West Virginia. After attending Washington and Lee University, he received a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1927 and went on…