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Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (1821-1876) —
Born in New York, 1821.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 11th District, 1861-63; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1863-67.
Died in 1876
(age about
55 years).
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Daniel Haymond Polsley (1803-1877) —
of West Virginia.
Born in Palatine, Marion
County, Va. (now W.Va.), November
28, 1803.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of West Virginia, 1861; district judge in West Virginia,
1863-66; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1867-69.
Died in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va., October
14, 1877 (age 73 years, 320
days).
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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James Capehart (1847-1921) —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.; Cocoa, Brevard
County, Fla.; Cocoa, Brevard
County, Fla.
Born in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, Va. (now W.Va.), March 7,
1847.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1891-95;
president, Point Pleasant National Bank.
Died April 28,
1921 (age 74 years, 52
days).
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Charles Edgar Hogg (1852-1935) —
also known as Charles E. Hogg —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Born near Point Pleasant, Mason
County, Va. (now W.Va.), December
21, 1852.
Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1884;
U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1887-89;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1916.
Died June 14,
1935 (age 82 years, 175
days).
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Robert Lynn Hogg (1893-1973) —
also known as Robert L. Hogg —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Born in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va., December
30, 1893.
Son of Charles
Edgar Hogg.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1925-28; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1930-33.
Died in Charlottesville,
Va., July 21,
1973 (age 79 years, 203
days).
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Virgil Anson Lewis —
also known as Virgil A. Lewis —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Democrat. West
Virginia superintendent of schools, 1893-97.
Methodist.
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Andrew R. Barbee (d. 1903) —
of Mason
County, W.Va.
Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; physician;
member of West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1881-84.
Died in 1903.
Interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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