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List of politicians from Ohio County, West Virginia facts for kids

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Below is a list of historic and otherwise prominent politicians from Ohio County, West Virginia:

  • Aquilla B. Caldwell (R) - WV Attorney General (1863–1865, 1869–1871)
  • Granville D. Hall (R) - WV Secretary of State (1865–1867)
  • Chester D. Hubbard (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1865–1869)
  • Thayer Melvin (R) - WV Attorney General (1867–1869)
  • Lewis Baker (D) - President of the WV Senate (1871–1872); US Ambassador to Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua
  • Elbridge G. Cracraft (D) - Speaker of the WV House of Delegates (1871–1872)
  • William M. Miller (D) - Speaker of the WV House of Delegates (1872–1875)
  • James Paull (D) - Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1873–1875)
  • Sobieski Brady (D) - WV Secretary of State (1877–1881)
  • Joseph J. Woods (D) - Speaker of the WV House of Delegates (1883–1885, 1889–1891)
  • Alfred Caldwell (D) - WV Attorney General (1885–1893)
  • John O. Pendleton (D) - U.S. House of Representatives (1889–1895)
  • Thomas S. Riley (D) - WV Attorney General (1893–1897)
  • Blackburn B. Dovener (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1895–1907)
  • George W. Atkinson (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1889–1891); Governor of West Virginia (1897–1901);
  • Nelson E. Whitaker (R) - President of the WV Senate (1897–1899)
  • Nathan B. Scott (R) - U.S. Senator (1899–1911)
  • William P. Hubbard (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1907–1911)
  • Walter L. Fisher (R) - United States Secretary of the Interior (1911–1913)
  • Benjamin L. Rosenbloom (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1921–1925)
  • Carl G. Bachmann (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1925–1933)
  • John William Cummins (R) - Speaker of the WV House of Delegates (1929–1931)
  • James B. Riley (D) - Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1937–1958)
  • A. C. Schiffler (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1939–1941, 1943–1945)
  • Francis J. Love (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (1947–1949)
  • Thomas B. Miller (D) - Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1977–1994)
  • Arthur M. Recht (D) - Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1994–1996)
  • David McKinley (R) - U.S. House of Representatives (2011-present)
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