Historic Politicians from Ohio County, West Virginia

Historic Politicians from Ohio County, West Virginia

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)


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