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United States congressional delegations from West Virginia, the Glossary

These are tables of congressional delegations from West Virginia to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.^[1]

153 relations: A. C. Schiffler, Adam Brown Littlepage, Alan Mollohan, Alex Mooney, Alexandria, Virginia, Allen T. Caperton, Alston G. Dayton, American Civil War, Andrew Edmiston Jr., Arch A. Moore Jr., Arthur I. Boreman, Benjamin F. Martin, Benjamin L. Rosenbloom, Benjamin Wilson (congressman), Bethuel Kitchen, Blackburn B. Dovener, Bob Mollohan, Bob Wise, Carl G. Bachmann, Carol Miller (politician), Carte Goodwin, Chapman Revercomb, Charles Brooks Smith, Charles Dorr, Charles E. Hogg, Charles J. Faulkner, Charles James Faulkner, Charles P. Snyder (politician), Charles Town, West Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia, Chester D. Hubbard, Clarence W. Watson, Classes of United States senators, Cleve Benedict, Cleveland M. Bailey, Cook Partisan Voting Index, Daniel Polsley, David Emmons Johnston, David McKinley, Davis Elkins, E. H. Hedrick, Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician), Edward G. Rohrbough, Edward T. England, Elizabeth Kee, Eustace Gibson, Evan Jenkins (politician), Fairmont, West Virginia, Francis J. Love, Frank Hereford (politician), ... Expand index (103 more) »
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A. C. Schiffler

Andrew Charles Schiffler (August 10, 1889 – March 27, 1970) was a two-term Republican United States Representative and attorney from West Virginia.

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Adam Brown Littlepage

Adam Brown Littlepage (April 14, 1859 – June 29, 1921) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative.

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Alan Mollohan

Alan Bowlby Mollohan (born May 14, 1943) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1983 to 2011.

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Alex Mooney

Alexander Xavier Mooney (born June 7, 1971) is an American politician serving since 2015 as the U.S. representative from.

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Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.

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Allen T. Caperton

Allen Taylor Caperton (November 21, 1810 – July 26, 1876) was an American politician who was a United States senator from the State of West Virginia in 1875–1876.

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Alston Gordon Dayton (October 18, 1857 – July 30, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Andrew Edmiston Jr.

Andrew Edmiston Jr. (November 13, 1892– August 28, 1966) was a Democratic politician who served as a United States representative from West Virginia.

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Arch A. Moore Jr.

Arch Alfred Moore Jr. (April 16, 1923 – January 7, 2015) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia.

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Arthur I. Boreman

Arthur Ingram Boreman (July 24, 1823April 19, 1896) was an American lawyer, politician and judge who helped found the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Benjamin F. Martin

Benjamin Franklin Martin (October 2, 1828January 20, 1895) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and teacher from Virginia and West Virginia.

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Benjamin L. Rosenbloom

Benjamin Louis Rosenbloom (June 3, 1880 – March 22, 1965) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Jewish member of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia from 1921 to 1925.

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Benjamin Wilson (congressman)

Benjamin Wilson (April 30, 1825 – April 26, 1901) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician.

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Bethuel Kitchen

Bethuel Middleton Kitchen (March 21, 1812December 15, 1895) was a nineteenth-century politician from Virginia and West Virginia.

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Blackburn B. Dovener

Blackburn Barrett Dovener (April 20, 1842 – May 9, 1914) was a Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative.

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Bob Mollohan

Robert Homer Mollohan (September 18, 1909 – August 3, 1999) was an American politician who served member of the United States House of Representatives from 1953 to 1957 and again from 1969 to 1983.

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Bob Wise

Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. (born January 6, 1948) is an American politician who served as the 33rd Governor of West Virginia from 2001 to 2005.

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Carl G. Bachmann

Carl G. Bachmann (May 14, 1890 – January 22, 1980) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a United States Congressman from Wheeling, West Virginia from 1925 to 1933.

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Carol Miller (politician)

Carol Miller (née Devine; born November 4, 1950) is an American farmer, educator, and politician who has represented West Virginia's 1st congressional district since 2019.

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Carte Goodwin

Carte Patrick Goodwin (born February 27, 1974) is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia in 2010.

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Chapman Revercomb

William Chapman Revercomb (July 20, 1895 – October 6, 1979) was an American politician and lawyer.

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Charles Brooks Smith

Charles Brooks Smith (February 24, 1844 – December 7, 1899) was a Union Army veteran, businessman and Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for a single term from West Virginia's 4th congressional district.

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Charles Dorr

Charles Phillips Dorr (August 12, 1852 – October 8, 1914) was a lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative in the 55th United States Congress.

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Charles E. Hogg

Charles Edgar Hogg (December 21, 1852 – June 14, 1935) was a lawyer, educator and politician who represented West Virginia's 4th congressional district (1887-1889).

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Charles J. Faulkner

Charles James Faulkner (July 6, 1806 – November 1, 1884) was a politician, planter, and lawyer from Berkeley County, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia) who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly and as a U.S. Congressman. United States congressional delegations from West Virginia and Charles J. Faulkner are members of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia.

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Charles James Faulkner

Charles James Faulkner (September 21, 1847January 13, 1929) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Charles P. Snyder (politician)

Charles Philip Snyder (June 9, 1847 – August 21, 1915) was an American lawyer, judge and Democratic politician from West Virginia, who represented West Virginia's 3rd congressional district during the 48th, 49th, and 50th United States Congresses.

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Charles Town, West Virginia

Charles Town is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.

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Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the county seat of Kanawha County.

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Chester D. Hubbard

Chester Dorman Hubbard (November 25, 1814 – August 23, 1891) was a two-term U.S. Representative from West Virginia, who previously served in the Virginia General Assembly and Virginia Secession Convention of 1861 before the American Civil War and who helped found the state of West Virginia.

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Clarence W. Watson

Clarence Wayland Watson (May 8, 1864May 24, 1940) was a coal mining "baron" from West Virginia.

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Classes of United States senators

The 100 seats in the United States Senate are divided into 3 classes to determine which seats will be up for election in any 2-year cycle, with only 1 class being up for election at a time.

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Cleve Benedict

Cleveland Keith Benedict (born March 21, 1935) is an American politician.

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Cleveland M. Bailey

Cleveland Monroe Bailey (July 15, 1886 – July 13, 1965) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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Cook Partisan Voting Index

The Cook Partisan Voting Index, abbreviated PVI or CPVI, is a measurement of how partisan a United States congressional district or state is.

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Daniel Polsley

Daniel Haymond Polsley (November 28, 1803 – October 14, 1877) was a nineteenth-century lawyer, judge, editor and politician who helped form the State of West Virginia and served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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David Emmons Johnston

David Emmons Johnston (April 10, 1845 – July 7, 1917) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1901.

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David McKinley

David Bennett McKinley (born March 28, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023.

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Davis Elkins

Davis Elkins (January 24, 1876 – January 5, 1959) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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E. H. Hedrick

Erland Harold Hedrick, better known as E. H. Hedrick (August 9, 1894 – September 20, 1954) was an American Democratic politician from West Virginia.

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Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician)

Edward Cooper (February 26, 1873 – March 1, 1928) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives during the 64th and 65th United States Congresses from 1915 to 1919.

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Edward G. Rohrbough

Edward Gay Rohrbough (January 4, 1874 – December 12, 1956) was a Republican United States Representative from West Virginia.

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Edward T. England

Edward Theodore England (September 29, 1869 – September 9, 1934) was a lawyer and politician from West Virginia.

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Elizabeth Kee

Maude Elizabeth Kee (née Simpkins; June 7, 1895 – February 15, 1975), known generally as Elizabeth Kee, was a U.S. Democratic politician.

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Eustace Gibson

Eustace Gibson (October 4, 1842 – December 10, 1900) was a Democratic politician and lawyer in the Commonwealth of Virginia, who served in the Confederate Army and in the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1868.

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Evan Jenkins (politician)

Evan Hollin Jenkins (born September 12, 1960) is an American politician and judge.

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Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States.

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Francis J. Love

Francis Johnson Love (January 23, 1901 – October 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a Republican U.S. Congressman from West Virginia from 1947 to 1949.

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Frank Hereford (politician)

Frank Hereford (July 4, 1825December 21, 1891) was a United States representative and Senator from West Virginia.

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Frank Llewellyn Bowman

Frank Llewellyn Bowman (January 21, 1879 – September 15, 1936) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1925 to 1933.

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George C. Sturgiss

George Cookman Sturgiss (August 16, 1842 – February 26, 1925) was a lawyer and Republican politician who served as United States Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district.

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George Meade Bowers

George Meade Bowers (September 13, 1863 – December 7, 1925) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1916 to 1923.

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George R. Latham

George Robert Latham (March 9, 1832 – December 16, 1917) was a 19th-century Virginia farmer, lawyer and politician who helped found the state of West Virginia during the American Civil War, during which he served as a colonel in the Union Army. United States congressional delegations from West Virginia and George R. Latham are members of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia.

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George W. Atkinson

George Wesley Atkinson (June 29, 1845 – April 4, 1925), a cavalryman, lawyer, politician, judge and scholar, became the 10th Governor of West Virginia after running as the candidate of the Republican Party.

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George W. Johnson (West Virginia politician)

George William Johnson (November 10, 1869 – February 24, 1944) was a lawyer and Democratic politician who served as United States Representative from West Virginia.

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Guy D. Goff

Guy Despard Goff (September 13, 1866January 7, 1933) was an American lawyer and politician - who served as a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Harley M. Kilgore

Harley Martin Kilgore (January 11, 1893 – February 28, 1956) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Harley O. Staggers Jr.

Harley Orrin "Buckey" Staggers Jr. (born February 22, 1951) is an American politician and lawyer from West Virginia.

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Harley Orrin Staggers

Harley Orrin Staggers Sr. (August 3, 1907 – August 20, 1991) was an American politician who served 16 terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1981, representing West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District as a Democrat.

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Harry C. Woodyard

Harry Chapman Woodyard (November 13, 1867 – June 21, 1929) was a Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative.

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Henry D. Hatfield

Henry Drury Hatfield (September 15, 1875 – October 23, 1962) was an American Republican politician from Logan County, West Virginia.

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Henry G. Davis

Henry Gassaway Davis (November 16, 1823 – March 11, 1916) was an American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Howard Sutherland

Howard Sutherland (September 8, 1865March 12, 1950) was an American politician.

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Hubert S. Ellis

Hubert Summers Ellis (July 6, 1887 – December 3, 1959) was a Republican United States Representative, banker and salesman from Huntington, West Virginia.

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Hugh Ike Shott

Hugh Ike Shott (September 3, 1866October 12, 1953) was an American newspaper editor, pioneer broadcaster, and Republican politician in the U.S. State of West Virginia.

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Hunter H. Moss Jr.

Hunter Holmes Moss Jr. (May 26, 1874 – July 15, 1916) was a lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative.

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Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Isaac H. Duval

Isaac Harding Duval (September 1, 1824 – July 10, 1902) was an adventurer and businessman prior to becoming a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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J. Alfred Taylor

James Alfred Taylor (September 25, 1878 – June 9, 1956) was an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party from West Virginia.

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Jacob B. Blair

Jacob Beeson Blair (April 11, 1821 – February 12, 1901) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia and from West Virginia, and later a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court. United States congressional delegations from West Virginia and Jacob B. Blair are members of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia.

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James A. Hughes

James Anthony Hughes (February 27, 1861March 2, 1930) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of West Virginia.

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James Capehart

James Capehart (March 7, 1847 – April 28, 1921) was a businessman and political figure in the Democratic Party from West Virginia.

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James F. Strother (West Virginia politician)

James French Strother (June 29, 1868 – April 10, 1930) was the grandson of Congressman James French Strother (1811-1860) of Virginia and great-grandson of Congressman George French Strother, also of Virginia.

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James H. Huling

James Hall Huling (March 24, 1844 – April 23, 1918) was an American Republican businessman and politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative in the 54th United States Congress.

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James Kee

James Kee (April 15, 1917 – March 11, 1989) was an American politician.

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James M. Jackson

James Monroe Jackson (December 3, 1825 – February 14, 1901) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative in the 51st United States Congress.

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James McGrew

James Clark McGrew (September 14, 1813 – September 18, 1910) was an American politician, merchant, banker and hospital director from Virginia and West Virginia.

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Jay Rockefeller

John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) is a retired American politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia (1985–2015).

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Jennings Randolph

Jennings Randolph (March 8, 1902May 8, 1998) was an American politician from West Virginia.

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Joe L. Smith

Joseph Luther Smith, commonly known as Joe L. Smith (May 22, 1880 – August 23, 1962), was an American politician, and a member of the Democratic Party from West Virginia.

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Joe Manchin

Joseph Manchin III (born August 24, 1947) is an American politician and businessman serving as the senior United States senator from West Virginia, a seat he has held since 2010.

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John B. Hoge

John Blair Hoge (February 2, 1825 – March 1, 1896) was an American journalist, lawyer, and Democratic politician who served as a United States Representative from West Virginia.

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John D. Alderson

John D. Alderson (November 29, 1854December 5, 1910) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative from West Virginia.

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John D. Hoblitzell Jr.

John Dempsey Hoblitzell Jr. (December 30, 1912 – January 6, 1962) was an American politician from West Virginia.

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John E. Kenna

John Edward Kenna (April 10, 1848January 11, 1893) was an American politician who was a Senator from West Virginia from 1883 until his death.

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John G. Hutchinson

John Guiher Hutchinson (February 4, 1935 – May 31, 2024) was an American politician, who served briefly as a member of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia's 3rd congressional district.

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John Hagans

John Marshall Hagans (August 13, 1838June 17, 1900) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Virginia and West Virginia.

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John James Davis

John James Davis (May 5, 1835 – March 19, 1916) was an American attorney and politician who helped found West Virginia and later served as a United States representative in Congress from that state.

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John Kee

John Kee (August 22, 1874 – May 8, 1951) was an American politician.

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John M. Hamilton

John M. Hamilton (March 16, 1855 – December 27, 1916) was a Democratic Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for West Virginia's 4th District; he served in the 62nd United States Congress from 1911 to 1913.

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John M. Slack Jr.

John Mark Slack Jr. (March 18, 1915 – March 17, 1980) was an American politician from West Virginia.

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John M. Wolverton

John Marshall Wolverton (January 31, 1872 – August 19, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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John O. Pendleton

John Overton Pendleton (July 4, 1851 – December 24, 1916) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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John S. Carlile

John Snyder Carlile (December 16, 1817October 24, 1878) was an American merchant, lawyer, slaveowner and politician, including a United States senator.

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John W. Davis

John William Davis (April 13, 1873 – March 24, 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer.

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John Witcher

John Seashoal Witcher (July 15, 1839 – July 8, 1906) was an American farmer, politician and soldier from Cabell County, West Virginia (then in Virginia), who helped found the new Union state during the American Civil War and served one term in Congress representing West Virginia's 3rd congressional district as a Republican.

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Johnson N. Camden

Johnson Newlon Camden (March 6, 1828 – April 25, 1908) was a prominent oilman, industrialist, banker, railroad tycoon, and politician who was estimated to be worth $25 million at the time of his unexpected death.

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Joseph H. Gaines

Joseph Holt 'Jodie' Gaines (September 3, 1864 – April 12, 1951) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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Joseph Rosier

Joseph Rosier (January 24, 1870October 7, 1951) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Kellian Whaley

Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (May 6, 1821 – May 20, 1876) was a nineteenth-century lumberman and congressman from Virginia before the American Civil War and West Virginia after the state's creation. United States congressional delegations from West Virginia and Kellian Whaley are members of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia.

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Ken Hechler

Kenneth William Hechler (September 20, 1914 – December 10, 2016) was an American politician.

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Leonard S. Echols

Leonard Sidney Echols (October 30, 1871 – May 9, 1946) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1919 to 1923.

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List of United States congressional districts

Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives.

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Lynn Hornor

Lynn Sedwick Hornor (November 3, 1874 – September 23, 1933) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1933.

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Matthew M. Neely

Matthew Mansfield Neely (November 9, 1874January 18, 1958) was an American Democratic politician from West Virginia.

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Maurice G. Burnside

Maurice Gwinn Burnside (August 23, 1902 – February 2, 1991) was a professor, tobacco warehouse manager, and U.S. Representative from Huntington, West Virginia.

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Melvin C. Snyder

Melvin Claude Snyder (October 29, 1898 – August 5, 1972) was an American attorney and Republican politician who served as a United States representative from West Virginia.

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Mick Staton

David Michael Staton, better known as Mick Staton (February 11, 1940 – April 14, 2014) was an American banker and politician.

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Nathan B. Scott

Nathan Bay Scott (December 18, 1842January 2, 1924) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Nathan Goff Jr.

Nathan Goff Jr. (February 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia, a Union Army officer, the 28th United States Secretary of the Navy during the administration of President Rutherford B. Hayes, a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and of the United States Circuit Courts for the Fourth Circuit and a United States senator from West Virginia.

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Nick Rahall

Nicholas Joseph Rahall II (born May 20, 1949) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 2015.

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Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Peter G. Van Winkle

Peter Godwin Van Winkle (September 7, 1808April 15, 1872) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician.

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Political party strength in West Virginia

The following tables indicate the historic party affiliation of elected officials in the U.S. state of West Virginia, including: Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State Auditor, State Treasurer, and State Agriculture Commissioner. United States congressional delegations from West Virginia and Political party strength in West Virginia are politics of West Virginia.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Restored Government of Virginia

The Restored (or Reorganized) Government of Virginia was the Unionist government of Virginia during the American Civil War (1861–1865) in opposition to the government which had approved Virginia's seceding from the United States and joining the new Confederate States of America.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Robert Byrd

Robert Carlyle Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale Jr.; November 20, 1917 – June 28, 2010) was an American politician and musician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia for over 51 years, from 1959 until his death in 2010.

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Robert E. Lee Allen

Robert Edward Lee Allen (November 28, 1865 – January 28, 1951) was an American attorney and politician.

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Robert L. Hogg

Robert Lynn Hogg (December 30, 1893 – July 21, 1973) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1930 to 1933.

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Robert L. Ramsay (politician)

Robert Lincoln Ramsay (March 24, 1877November 14, 1956) was an English-born American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for West Virginia's 1st congressional district from 1933 to 1939, 1941 to 1943, and 1949 to 1953.

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Romeo H. Freer

Romeo Hoyt Freer (November 9, 1846 – May 9, 1913) was an American attorney, soldier turned pacifist, judge and politician. A Republican, Freer served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives representing West Virginia's 4th congressional district (1899–1901) and was Attorney General of West Virginia (1901–1905).

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Rush Holt Sr.

Rush Dew Holt Sr. (June 19, 1905 – February 8, 1955) was an American politician who was a United States Senator from West Virginia (1935–1941) and a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1931–1935, 1942–1950, 1954–1955).

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Samuel B. Avis

Samuel Brashear Avis (February 19, 1872 – June 8, 1924) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1915.

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Samuel Price

Samuel Price (July 28, 1805February 25, 1884) was Virginia lawyer and politician, who helped to establish the state of West Virginia during the American Civil War and became Lieutenant Governor, and later a United States senator.

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Seniority in the United States Senate

United States senators are conventionally ranked by the length of their tenure in the Senate.

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Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Wellons Moore Capito (born November 26, 1953) is an American politician and retired educator serving in her second term as the junior United States senator from West Virginia, a post she has held since 2015.

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Stephen B. Elkins

Stephen Benton Elkins (September 26, 1841January 4, 1911) was an American industrialist and politician.

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Stuart F. Reed

Stuart Felix Reed (January 8, 1866 – July 4, 1935) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who became the Secretary of State of West Virginia (1909–1917) and represented West Virginia's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives (1917–1925).

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Thomas B. Davis

Thomas Beall Davis (April 25, 1828 – November 26, 1911), of Keyser, West Virginia, was an American Democratic politician.

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Thomas Jefferson Lilly

Thomas Jefferson Lilly (June 3, 1878 – April 2, 1956) represented West Virginia in the Sixty-eighth United States Congress.

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Tidewater (region)

"Tidewater" is a term for the north Atlantic Plain region of the United States.

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Unconditional Union Party

The Unconditional Union Party was a unionist political party in the United States during the American Civil War.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Waitman T. Willey

Waitman Thomas Willey (October 18, 1811May 2, 1900) was an American lawyer and politician from Morgantown, West Virginia.

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Warren Miller (West Virginia congressman)

Warren Miller (April 2, 1847 – December 29, 1920) was a lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative in the 54th and 55th United States Congresses, as well as both houses of the West Virginia legislature Senate and on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

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Wells Goodykoontz

Wells Goodykoontz (June 3, 1872 – March 2, 1944) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of West Virginia who served in the West Virginia Legislature representing Mingo County.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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West Virginia's 1st congressional district

West Virginia's 1st congressional district is currently located in the southern half of the state.

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West Virginia's 2nd congressional district

West Virginia's 2nd congressional district consists of the northern half of the state.

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West Virginia's congressional districts

The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has two congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.

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Wheeling, West Virginia

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Will E. Neal

William Elmer Neal (October 14, 1875 – November 12, 1959) was a physician and U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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William E. Chilton

William Edwin Chilton (March 17, 1858November 7, 1939) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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William G. Brown Jr.

William Gay Brown Jr. (April 7, 1856 – March 9, 1916) was a lawyer, and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative.

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William G. Brown Sr.

William Gay Brown Sr. (September 25, 1800 – April 19, 1884) was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer from Virginia, who was twice elected to the Virginia General Assembly and thrice to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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William Laird III

William Ramsey Laird III (June 2, 1916 – January 7, 1974) was a United States senator from West Virginia.

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William Lyne Wilson

William Lyne Wilson (May 3, 1843 – October 17, 1900) was an American politician and lawyer from West Virginia.

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William Pallister Hubbard

William Pallister Hubbard (December 24, 1843 – December 5, 1921) was an American Republican politician from Wheeling, West Virginia who served as a United States representative.

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William S. O'Brien (American politician)

William Smith O'Brien (January 8, 1862 – August 10, 1948) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative from 1927 to 1929.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_West_Virginia

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