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Irvin S. Maddy (1907-1972) —
of Hinton, Summers
County, W.Va.
Born in Marie, Summers
County, W.Va., March
23, 1907.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Summers County, 1941-42;
defeated, 1972; candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 5th District, 1954.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in October, 1972
(age 65
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of W. T. Maddy and Emma (Leftwich) Maddy; married, September
2, 1940, to Marie Tallman. |
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Darrell A. Malone (1908-1974) —
of Philippi, Barbour
County, W.Va.; Oakland, Garrett
County, Md.
Born in Mt. Clare, Harrison
County, W.Va., July 9,
1908.
Republican. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1947-48;
defeated, 1948, 1950.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in April, 1974
(age 65
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (1861-1947) —
also known as Joseph J. Mansfield —
of Eagle Lake, Colorado
County, Tex.; Columbus, Colorado
County, Tex.
Born in Wayne, Wayne
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
9, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; Colorado
County Attorney, 1892-96; Colorado
County Judge, 1896-1916; U.S.
Representative from Texas 9th District, 1917-47; died in office
1947.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., July 12,
1947 (age 86 years, 153
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Tex.
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C. P. Marstiller (1906-1968) —
also known as Cam Marstiller —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Born in Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va., September
16, 1906.
Democrat. School
teacher; athletic
coach; insurance
agent; appraiser;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1963-68;
died in office 1968.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Lions.
Died in 1968
(age about
61 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Steward L. Marstiller and Mollie Grace (Ramsey) Marstiller;
married, June 14,
1930, to Mildred Lipscomb. |
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Alpheus Mack Martin (1873-1941) —
also known as A. M. Martin —
of Barboursville, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born near Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., October
28, 1873.
Democrat. School
teacher; Methodist
minister; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1935-38;
member of West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1939-41; died in office 1941.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died September
22, 1941 (age 67 years, 329
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Mansfield Martin and Rebecca Jane (Parker) Martin; married,
December
25, 1892, to Fannie Elizabeth Holcomb. |
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E. H. Martin (b. 1902) —
also known as "Red" —
of Athens, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Grandview, Raleigh
County, W.Va., August
8, 1902.
Democrat. Mechanic;
deputy
sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1947-52.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Jackson Martin and Ella (Bennette) Martin; married, November
14, 1924, to Hazel Vaught. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Harry Bruce Martin (b. 1883) —
also known as Harry B. Martin —
of Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Born in Wyatt, Harrison
County, W.Va., September
8, 1883.
Republican. Coal
broker; member of West
Virginia state senate 13th District, 1929-32; defeated, 1936.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
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William Burdette Mathews (b. 1866) —
also known as William B. Mathews —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Marshall
County, W.Va., August
27, 1866.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Boyd Mathis (1912-1965) —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, W.Va.
Born in Kiahsville, Wayne
County, W.Va., July 26,
1912.
Democrat. Mine foreman
and superintendent; farmer; merchant;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1965; died
in office 1965.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1965
(age about
52 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Graham Matney (1889-1976) —
also known as T. G. Matney —
of Peterstown, Monroe
County, W.Va.
Born in Card, Buchanan
County, Va., April
19, 1889.
Democrat. Physician;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Monroe County, 1951-52,
1955-56, 1959-64; defeated, 1952, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; American Medical
Association.
Died June 11,
1976 (age 87 years, 53
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Lillydale, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Wise Matney and Annie (Muscroft) Matney; married, April
26, 1917, to Virgie Lee Burke. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Romulus Lee Matthews (1870-1954) —
also known as R. L. Matthews —
of Montgomery, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Buffalo, Putnam
County, W.Va., September
28, 1870.
Democrat. School
teacher; pharmacist;
banker;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1929-34,
1937-42, 1945-50; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1934.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Montgomery, Fayette
County, W.Va., December
16, 1954 (age 84 years, 79
days).
Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Red House, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Levi Walter Matthews and Prudence Abigail (Williams)
Matthews. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Haymond Maxwell (1879-1958) —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., October
24, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1905-06;
criminal court judge in West Virginia, 1909-12; circuit judge in West
Virginia for the 15th Judicial Circuit, 1913-25; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1928-40; appointed 1928;
defeated, 1940, 1944.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Sigma Kappa; Phi
Alpha Delta; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons; Rotary;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., December
18, 1958 (age 79 years, 55
days).
Interment at Elkview
Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.
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Daniel Mayer (1837-1910) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Nierstein, Germany,
January
6, 1837.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; physician;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1889-90;
U.S. Consul in Buenos Aires, 1897-1905.
German
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks;
Freemasons; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, from uremia,
in the Jewish Hospital,
Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, May 20,
1910 (age 73 years, 134
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Charleston, W.Va.
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George Warwick McClintic (1866-1942) —
also known as George W. McClintic; "Father of the
Federal Probation System" —
Born in Pocahontas
County, W.Va., January
14, 1866.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia,
1921-41; took senior status 1941.
Member, Freemasons.
Known for his severe enforcement of alcohol Prohibition in 1919-33;
reportedly put more than seven thousand defendants in prison for
liquor law violations.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., September
25, 1942 (age 76 years, 254
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Dennis McClung (b. 1876) —
also known as William D. McClung —
of Richwood, Nicholas
County, W.Va.; Nitro, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Spencer, Roane
County, W.Va.
Born in Rupert, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., April
17, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; physician;
bank
director; mayor
of Richwood, W.Va., 1910; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Nicholas County, 1952.
Member, Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Edward McClung and Catherine (Haggerty) McClung; brother of
James
McClung; married 1912 to Louese
Kirby. |
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Milton McColloch (1874-1972) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Ohio
County, W.Va., June 29,
1874.
Republican. Farmer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1921-22,
1925-30.
Member, Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in Ohio
County, W.Va., 1972
(age about
98 years).
Interment at Short Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, West Liberty, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Abram Innskeep McColloch and Rebecca Jane (North) McColloch;
married 1896 to
Lillian M. Emsley. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Carry D. McCormick (b. 1902) —
also known as C. D. McCormick —
of Hinton, Summers
County, W.Va.
Born in Greenbrier
County, W.Va., April
23, 1902.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Summers County; elected
1948, 1950, 1952, 1954.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Phi
Gamma Mu; Farm
Bureau; Moose; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John L. McCormick and Savina (Dunn) McCormick; married, July 3,
1928, to Martha Jane Holt. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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E. Hansford McCourt (b. 1909) —
also known as Hans McCourt —
of Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va.
Born in Webster Springs, Webster
County, W.Va., April
21, 1909.
Democrat. Farmer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; automobile
dealer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Webster County, 1953-54;
member of West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1957-72.
Methodist.
Member, Alpha
Sigma Phi; Freemasons; Shriners;
Moose;
Lions;
American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William L. McCourt and Maggie J. (Lough) McCourt; married, October
19, 1936, to Georgie Kidd. |
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William McCoy (1878-1965) —
of Franklin, Pendleton
County, W.Va.
Born in Franklin, Pendleton
County, W.Va., June 2,
1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Pendleton County, 1907-08,
1941-52; Pendleton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1909-39.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Modern
Woodmen.
Died in Franklin, Pendleton
County, W.Va., October
5, 1965 (age 87 years, 125
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Franklin, W.Va.
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Frank Witcher McCullough (b. 1889) —
also known as F. Witcher McCullough —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., May 3,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1917;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Phi
Kappa Psi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank F. McCullough and Alice V. (Witcher) McCullough; married, January
30, 1912, to Kathleen Guthrie. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Roy L. McCulty (b. 1889) —
also known as R. L. McCulty —
of Spencer, Roane
County, W.Va.
Born in Schilling, Roane
County, W.Va., September
6, 1889.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; accountant;
Roane
County Court Clerk, 1921-33; bank
director; secretary-treasurer, Spencer Livestock
Exchange Co. and Ritchie County Livestock
Sales Co.; oil and gas
business; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from West Virginia, 1924;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Roane County, 1943-54;
member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1957-60.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Lions; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of H. S. McCulty and Elizabeth (Coe) McCulty; married, January
11, 1936, to Elah D. Sinnett. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Robert B. McDougle (b. 1893) —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., February
7, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1934; delegate to
Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952
(speaker);
West
Virginia Republican state chair, 1948-52.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons; Elks; Odd
Fellows; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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June McElwee (b. 1888) —
of Marlinton, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Born in Dunmore, Pocahontas
County, W.Va., October
20, 1888.
Democrat. Banker;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Pocahontas County,
1937-53; resigned 1953.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Bernard F. McElwee and Mollie (Siple) McElwee; married, November
12, 1913, to Mary Lucile Pritchard. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Thomas Fulton McKenzie (b. 1900) —
also known as Thomas F. McKenzie —
of New Cumberland, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born in New Cumberland, Hancock
County, W.Va., January
6, 1900.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County; elected
1928.
Member, Freemasons; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
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Henry J. McKinley (b. 1899) —
of Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Born in Kincheloe, Harrison
County, W.Va., March 2,
1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mortician;
farmer;
member of West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1947-54; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1947-49.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1951 |
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C. H. McKown (b. 1907) —
also known as Jackie McKown —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, W.Va.
Born in Ripley, Jackson
County, W.Va., October
10, 1907.
Democrat. School
principal; member of West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1941-56, 1959-72; defeated,
1956; chair of
Wayne County Democratic Party, 1954-55.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Lions; Phi
Delta Kappa; Kappa
Alpha Order.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John G. McKown and Charlotte (Staats) McKown; married to Mary
Sinclair. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Claude Earl McLaughlin (1895-1978) —
also known as Claude E. McLaughlin —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Dunmore, Pocahontas
County, W.Va., October
21, 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; livestock
raiser; feed
dealer; mayor
of Lewisburg, W.Va., 1944-46; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1947-50.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Lions; American
Legion.
Died in 1978
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Rosewood
Cemetery, Lewisburg, W.Va.
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Frank P. McLaughlin (b. 1897) —
of Marlinton, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Born in Dunmore, Pocahontas
County, W.Va., October
9, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; Pocahontas
County Sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Pocahontas County,
1955-56, 1959; resigned 1959.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Junior
Order; Elks; Moose; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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James Blaine McLaughlin (b. 1884) —
also known as J. B. McLaughlin —
of Big Chimney, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Glendon, Braxton
County, W.Va., March
25, 1884.
Democrat. Farmer; West
Virginia commissioner of agriculture, 1933-37; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1944.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Farm
Bureau; Alpha
Gamma Rho.
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: James
G. Blaine |
| | Relatives: Son of James Buckhannon
McLaughlin and Mary McLaughlin; married, December
26, 1911, to Allie Ballengee. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Lewis N. McManus (b. 1929) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va., September
8, 1929.
Democrat. Insurance
and real
estate business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1965-76 (Raleigh County
1965-74, 18th District 1975-76); Speaker of
the West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1971-76; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1976;
candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Moose.
Still living as of 1980.
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Relatives: Son
of Joab L. McManus and Mattie (Ferguson) McManus. |
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Howard Rodgers McVey (1903-1979) —
also known as H. Rodgers McVey —
of Alderson, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Fort Spring, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., February
21, 1903.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1945-48.
Member, Freemasons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Rotary.
Died in Alderson, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., August
13, 1979 (age 76 years, 173
days).
Interment at McVey-Stephen Cemetery, Fort Spring, W.Va.
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Clarence Watson Meadows (1904-1961) —
also known as Clarence W. Meadows —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.; Clifton Forge, Alleghany
County, Va.
Born in Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va., February
11, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1931-32;
Raleigh
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1933-36; West
Virginia state attorney general, 1937-42; circuit judge in West
Virginia, 1942-44; Governor of
West Virginia, 1945-49; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from West Virginia, 1948,
1952;
campaign manager for Claude
Pepper, in 1958 U.S. Senate campaign.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Phi
Alpha Delta; Alpha
Kappa Psi; Pi
Kappa Alpha; Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Moose; Lions; Rotary.
Died, following a heart
attack in Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital,
Clifton Forge, Alleghany
County, Va., September
12, 1961 (age 57 years, 213
days).
Interment at Wildwood
Cemetery, Beckley, W.Va.
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Howard Prince Meadows (1905-1993) —
also known as H. P. Meadows;
"Friday" —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va., December
21, 1905.
Democrat. Insurance
business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1951-52.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Moose; Elks.
Died July 4,
1993 (age 87 years, 195
days).
Interment at Wildwood
Cemetery, Beckley, W.Va.
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Charles Steven Meredith (1868-1956) —
also known as Charles S. Meredith —
of Spencer, Roane
County, W.Va.
Born in Centerville, Tyler
County, W.Va., July 3,
1868.
Republican. School
teacher; contractor;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Roane County, 1929-30.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Mercer
County, W.Va., January
24, 1956 (age 87 years, 205
days).
Interment at Beechwood
Cemetery, Centerville, W.Va.
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Russell D. Meredith (b. 1897) —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va., June 27,
1897.
Democrat. Athletic
coach; lumber
business; truck
dealer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marion County, 1939-42.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Sigma
Chi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of H. Brady Meredith and Myrtle (Hill) Meredith; married, October
12, 1933, to Helen Devol. |
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John W. Milhoan (1883-1971) —
of Winigan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born in Murraysville, Jackson
County, W.Va., April
14, 1883.
Democrat. Farmer; school
teacher; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1947-52;
defeated, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., August
4, 1971 (age 88 years, 112
days).
Interment at Price Cemetery, Linn County, Mo.
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Cornelius Franklin Millender —
also known as C. Frank Millender —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, W.Va.
Born in Trenton, Baltimore
County, Md.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1899-1902;
automobile
dealer; member of West
Virginia state senate, 1933-40 (6th District 1933-38, 5th
District 1939-40).
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John H. Millender and Elizabeth Millender; married, November
12, 1888, to Irene Fowbie. |
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Jack L. Miller (b. 1928) —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., March
26, 1928.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wood County, 1961-62;
member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1963-69; resigned 1969;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Moose; American
Legion; Elks.
Still living as of 1969.
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Manderville Tildon Miller (1879-1943) —
also known as M. T. Miller —
of Madison, Boone
County, W.Va.
Born in Lowgap, Boone
County, W.Va., December
31, 1879.
Republican. Ordained
minister; school
teacher; Boone
County Superintendent of Schools, 1919-23; postmaster;
member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1929-32.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a coronary
occlusion, in Madison, Boone
County, W.Va., December
2, 1943 (age 63 years, 336
days).
Interment at Boone
Memorial Park, Madison, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Susan Ann (Pauley) Miller and Sylvanus Miller; married to Flora
Ann Roberts. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Raymond D. Miller (b. 1910) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., September
30, 1910.
Democrat. Chemical
plant foreman; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1951-52.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Miller and Bertha (Miller) Miller; married, May 23,
1931, to Virginia Catherine Adkins. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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William T. Milleson (b. 1907) —
of Springfield, Hampshire
County, W.Va.
Born in Springfield, Hampshire
County, W.Va., September
16, 1907.
Democrat. Farmer; aviator;
director, First National Bank of
Romney; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1937-42, 1975-80 (Hampshire
County 1937-42, 34th District 1975-80).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Grange;
Theta
Chi; Alpha
Zeta; Ruritan;
Lions;
Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Silas Milleson and Susie French (Taylor) Milleson; married, December
26, 1940, to Avery Heiskel Pancake. |
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Thomas Elliott Millsop (1898-1967) —
also known as Thomas E. Millsop —
of Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born in Sharon, Mercer
County, Pa., December
4, 1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; steel
executive; mayor
of Weirton, W.Va., 1947-55; candidate for Presidential Elector
for West Virginia; delegate to Republican National Convention from
West Virginia, 1952.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks;
Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Jesters;
Lions;
Moose;
Eagles;
Rotary;
Sigma
Phi Epsilon.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va., September
12, 1967 (age 68 years, 282
days).
Interment at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, Pa.
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Cecil Mitchell (b. 1907) —
of Newtown, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Born in Wanda, Logan
County, W.Va., July 19,
1907.
Democrat. Miner; electrician;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1959-62.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Redmen;
Rotary;
United
Mine Workers.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry E. Moats (b. 1913) —
of Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va.
Born in Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va., March
16, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
vice-president and director, Ritchie Telephone
Company; treasurer and director, West Virginia Insurance
Company; Ritchie
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1941-49; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1949-60; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1970-76 (6th District 1970-74,
7th District 1975-76); appointed 1970.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Lions;
Moose;
Delta
Sigma Rho; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Carlie S. Moats and Viola (McDougal) Moats; married, November
13, 1948, to Irene Jenney Swiger. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Paul K. Moats (b. 1923) —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Moatsville, Barbour
County, W.Va., January
14, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; building
supplies business; chair of
Taylor County Republican Party, 1961; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Taylor County; elected
1970.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Rotary;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andy B. Moats and Callie L. (Ball) Moats; married, October
28, 1945, to Helen L. Miller. |
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Paul R. Moore (b. 1911) —
of Ravenswood, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Born in Milton, Cabell
County, W.Va., October
25, 1911.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; photographer;
merchant;
candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1956;
member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1959-62; defeated, 1962; mayor
of Ravenswood, W.Va., 1965-66.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons; Lions; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John W. Moore and Hattie (McGhee) Moore; married, February
22, 1936, to Helen Hartley. |
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James A. Morford (b. 1881) —
of Grantsville, Calhoun
County, W.Va.
Born in Spencer, Roane
County, W.Va., December
15, 1881.
Democrat. Physician;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1935-36.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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James E. Morford (b. 1918) —
of Grantsville, Calhoun
County, W.Va.
Born in Grantsville, Calhoun
County, W.Va., July 12,
1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1957-62;
chair
of Calhoun County Democratic Party, 1983.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ephraim Franklin Morgan (1869-1950) —
also known as Ephraim F. Morgan —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Marion
County, W.Va., January
16, 1869.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer;
Marion
County Intermediate Court Judge, 1907-12; member, West Virginia
Public Service Commission, 1915-20; Governor of
West Virginia, 1921-25; candidate for U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias; Moose; Woodmen.
Died January
15, 1950 (age 80 years, 364
days).
Burial location unknown.
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L. J. Morris (b. 1890) —
of Grantsville, Calhoun
County, W.Va.
Born near Grantsville, Calhoun
County, W.Va., February
16, 1890.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1939-42; defeated, 1942.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Peter Morris and Elizabeth (Johnson) Morris; married, September
6, 1913, to Edith Marshall. |
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Paul S. Moyers (b. 1910) —
of Burnsville, Braxton
County, W.Va.
Born in Cutlips, Braxton
County, W.Va., April
25, 1910.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1961-68.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Farm
Bureau; Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of W. B. Moyers and Carrie (Bull) Moyers; married, February
16, 1951, to Mabel Crisman. |
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John Jefferson Mullennex (b. 1905) —
also known as John J. Mullennex —
of Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.
Born in Whitmer, Randolph
County, W.Va., February
16, 1905.
Republican. Farmer; railroad
employee; dry cleaning
business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Tucker County; elected
1950; defeated, 1952, 1954.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Mullennex and Sallie (Mullennaux) Mullennex; married, April
24, 1929, to Ruth Swartz. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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Sylvester Mullins (b. 1906) —
of Clay, Clay
County, W.Va.
Born in Clay, Clay
County, W.Va., August
10, 1906.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Clay County, 1947-54.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Lions;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry H. Mullins and Louisa Elizabeth (Cline) Mullins; married, May 10,
1930, to Cora Bragg. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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H. Gus Muntzing (b. 1905) —
of Moorefield, Hardy
County, W.Va.
Born in Streby, Grant
County, W.Va., May 20,
1905.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hardy County, 1957-58;
defeated, 1948; circuit judge in West Virginia for the 22nd Judicial
Circuit, 1960-69.
Member, Lions; Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Melvin C. Muntzing (b. 1901) —
of Petersburg, Grant
County, W.Va.
Born in Davis, Tucker
County, W.Va., July 22,
1901.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Grant County; elected
1936; elected unopposed 1938; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 1944, 1946
(primary).
United
Brethren. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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J. Howard Myers (b. 1901) —
of Martinsburg, Berkeley
County, W.Va.
Born in Berkeley
County, W.Va., October
24, 1901.
Democrat. Berkeley
County Sheriff, 1938-45; West Virginia
Democratic state chair, 1948, 1952-56; vice-chair of
West Virginia Democratic Party, 1949; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Kappa
Sigma.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James C. Myers and Lillie E. Myers; married, February
6, 1937, to Elizabeth M. Trump. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1951 |
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John C. Myers (1879-1934) —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Greene
County, Pa., December
3, 1879.
Democrat. Oil and gas
business; chair of
Marshall County Democratic Party, 1912-20; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1931-32;
member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1933-34; died in office 1934.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va., September
4, 1934 (age 54 years, 275
days).
Interment at Mt.
Rose Cemetery, Moundsville, W.Va.
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T. E. Myles (b. 1922) —
of Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va., October
24, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1955-74;
appointed 1955; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1972.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Moose;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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