Homer A. Holt

Homer A. Holt

Infobox Governor
name= Matthew Homer


caption=
order=20th
office= Governor of West Virginia
term_start= 1937
term_end= 1941
predecessor= Herman G. Kump
successor= Matthew M. Neely
birth_date= birth date|1898|3|1|mf=y
birth_place= Lewisburg, WV
death_date= death date and age|1975|1|16|1898|3|1|mf=y
death_place= Charleston, WV
spouse=
profession= Politician
party= Democrat
religion=
footnotes=

Homer Adams Holt was a political leader in the U.S. state of West Virginia who served as Governor of West Virginia from 1937 to 1941. He was a 1916 graduate of Washington and Lee University, where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.

External links

* [http://www.wvculture.org/history/homeholt.html Biography of Homer A. Holt]
* [http://www.wvculture.org/history/holtia.html Inaugural Address of Homer A. Holt]


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