- Mary Miller Glasscock
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Mary Miller Glasscock Born September 8, 1872
Arnettsville, West Virginia, U.S.Died April 12, 1925 (aged 52)
Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S.Nationality American Known for First lady of West Virginia, 1909-1913 Mary Miller Glasscock (1872–1925) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia William E. Glasscock and served as that state's First Lady, 1909-1913. She was born September 8, 1872, at Arnettsville, West Virginia. In 1888, just shy of her 16th birthday, she married William E. Glasscock. As first lady, she hosted social gatherings and participated in Charleston civic affairs.
After leaving office, the Glasscocks resided at Morgantown, West Virginia where she died from breast cancer on April 12, 1925, less than three months after the death of her husband.[1]
References
- ^ "West Virginia's First Ladies", West Virginia Division of Culture and History, June 2007
Honorary titles Preceded by
Maude Brown DawsonFirst Lady of West Virginia
1909–1913Succeeded by
South Carolina "Carrie" Bronson HatfieldCategories:- 1872 births
- 1925 deaths
- Deaths from breast cancer
- People from Monongalia County, West Virginia
- First Ladies of West Virginia
- Cancer deaths in West Virginia
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