 Grave marker of Arthur Boreman at Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Arthur Ingram Boreman (July 24, 1823–April 19, 1896) was the first governor of the U.S. state of West Virginia. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (3128x3880, 792 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Arthur I. Boreman ...
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July 24 is the 205th day (206th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 160 days remaining. ...
1823 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ...
1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
This is a list of Governors of West Virginia Categories: Lists of United States governors | Governors of West Virginia ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area Ranked 41st - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²) - Width 130 miles (210 km) - Length 240 miles (385 km) - % water 0. ...
Boreman was born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. At the age of four, his family relocated to Middlebourne, WV. He served as governor from 1863 to 1869 and U.S. Senator from 1869 to 1875. Waynesburg is a borough located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²) - Width 160 miles (255 km) - Length 280 miles (455 km) - % water 2. ...
Middlebourne is a town located in Tyler County, West Virginia. ...
1863 (MDCCCLXIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar). ...
1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
Seal of the U.S. Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the House of Representatives. ...
1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Boreman Hall, a dormitory on the campus of West Virginia University is named after him. In addition, Arthur I. Boreman Elementary School is named in his honor in the Tyler County town of Middlebourne, and formerly an elementary school in the Kanawha County town of Crosslanes was named in his honour as well. Boreman Hall Boreman Hall is a residence hall on the campus of West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. ...
A typical American college dorm room Many colleges and universities are now using the term residence hall (UK: halls of residence) instead of dormitory. ...
WVU Mountaineer Mascot statue in front of the Mountainlair Student Union. ...
Tyler County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Kanawha County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
External links
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- http://www.wvculture.org/history/boreman.html
| United States Senators from West Virginia |
 | Class 1: Van Winkle • Boreman • Caperton • Price • Hereford • Camden • Faulkner • Scott • Chilton • Sutherland • Neely • Hatfield • Holt • Kilgore • Laird • Revercomb • Byrd
Class 2: Willey • Davis • Kenna • Camden • S. Elkins • D. Elkins • Watson • N. Goff • D. Elkins • G. Goff • Neely • Rosier • Shott • Revercomb • Neely • Hoblitzell • Randolph • Rockefeller This is a list of Governors of West Virginia Categories: Lists of United States governors | Governors of West Virginia ...
Daniel D.T. Farnsworth Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth was born December 23, 1819 in Staten Island, New York. ...
Peter G. Van Winkle Peter Godwin Van Winkle (September 7, 1808 – April 15, 1872) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 19, 1863. ...
Allen T. Caperton Allen Taylor Caperton (November 21, 1810 – July 26, 1876) was an American politician who was a United States Senator serving as a Democrat, as well as previous positions. ...
This is a list of Governors of West Virginia Categories: Lists of United States governors | Governors of West Virginia ...
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Daniel D.T. Farnsworth Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth was born December 23, 1819 in Staten Island, New York. ...
William Edwards Stevenson (October 25, 1900 - April 2, 1985) was an American athlete, lawyer and diplomat, who won the gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics. ...
John Jeremiah Jacob (December 9, 1829-November 24, 1893) was a Democrat politician from Green Spring in Hampshire County, West Virginia. ...
Aretas B. Fleming Aretas Brooks Fleming was born on October 15, 1839 in Fairmont, WV (Marion County). ...
William Alexander MacCorkle (May 7, 1857–September 24, 1930), was a United States, lawyer, prosecutor, governor state legislator, and financier. ...
William Ellsworth Glasscock (December 13, 1862 - April 12, 1925) was an American politician who served as governor of West Virginia as a Republican from 1909 to 1913. ...
Henry D. Hatfield (b. ...
John Jacob Cornwell (July 11, 1867–September 8, 1953) was a Democrat politician from Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia. ...
Howard Mason Gore (born in Harrison County, West Virginia, October 12, 1887; died June 20, 1947) was the United States Secretary of Agriculture during the presidential administration Calvin Coolidge, and later Governor of West Virginia from 1925-1931. ...
William Gustavus Conley (born January 8, 1866 in Preston County, West Virginia; died October 21, 1940 in Charleston, West Virginia) was an American politician who served as governor of West Virginia as a Republican from 1929 to 1933. ...
Homer A. Holt was a West Virginia political leader who served as Governor of West Virginia from 1937 to 1941. ...
Matthew Neely Matthew M. Neely (b. ...
Okey L. Patteson was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia on September 14, 1898. ...
William C. Marland (b. ...
Cecil Harland Underwood (born November 5, American Republican Party politician from West Virginia, known for the length of his career. ...
William Wallace Barron was a Democratic machine politician in West Virginia. ...
Hulett Carlson Smith (born October 21, 1918) served as Governor of West Virginia from 1965 to 1969. ...
Arch Alfred Moore, Jr. ...
John Davison Rockefeller IV (born on June 18, 1937), generally known as Jay Rockefeller, has served as a Democratic U.S. Senator from West Virginia since 1985. ...
Arch Alfred Moore, Jr. ...
William Gaston Caperton III (born February 21, 1940) was twice elected as governor of the U.S. state of West Virginia and served from 1989 until 1997. ...
Cecil Harland Underwood (born November 5, American Republican Party politician from West Virginia, known for the length of his career. ...
Robert Ellsworth Bob Wise, Jr. ...
Joseph Manchin III (born August 24, 1947 in Farmington, West Virginia) was elected Governor of West Virginia in the 2004 election and took office on January 17, 2005. ...
West Virginia was admitted to the Union on June 19, 1863. ...
Image File history File links Senate_cap. ...
Peter G. Van Winkle Peter Godwin Van Winkle (September 7, 1808 – April 15, 1872) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Allen T. Caperton Allen Taylor Caperton (November 21, 1810 – July 26, 1876) was an American politician who was a United States Senator serving as a Democrat, as well as previous positions. ...
Samuel Price (July 28, 1805 - February 25, 1884) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Note: This is NOT the former President of the University of Virginia, also named Frank Herefored, for whom Hereford Residential College is named. ...
Johnson Newlon Camden (March 6, 1828 - April 25, 1908) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Charles J. Faulkner Charles James Faulkner (September 21, 1847 - January 13, 1929) was a United States Senator from West Virginia and the son of Charles James Faulkner, a U.S. Representative from Virginia and West Virginia. ...
Nathan B. Scott Nathan Bay Scott (December 18, 1842 - January 2, 1924) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
William Edwin Chilton (March 17, 1858 - November 7, 1939) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Howard Sutherland (September 8, 1865 March 12, 1950) is an American politician. ...
Matthew Neely Matthew M. Neely (b. ...
Henry D. Hatfield (b. ...
Rush Dew Holt Sr. ...
U.S. Senator, born in Brown, West Virginia. ...
William Ramsey Laird, III (June 2, 1916 - January 7, 1974) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Image:Chapman Revercomb. ...
Robert Carlyle Byrd (born November 20, 1917 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina), a Democrat, is West Virginias senior United States Senator. ...
Waitman T. Willey Waitman Thomas Willey (October 18, 1811– May 2, 1900) was an American lawyer and politician from Morgantown, West Virginia. ...
Henry Gassaway Davis (16 November 1823 - March 11, 1916) was a U.S. Democratic politician from West Virginia. ...
John E. Kenna (NSHC statue) John Edward Kenna (April 10, 1848 – January 11, 1893) was an American politician who was a Senator from West Virginia from 1883 until his death. ...
Johnson Newlon Camden (March 6, 1828 - April 25, 1908) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Stephen Benton Elkins (September 26, 1841 - January 4, 1911) was an American industrialist and political figure. ...
Davis Elkins Davis Elkins (January 24, 1876 - January 5, 1959) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Clarence Wayland Watson (1864-1940) was a coal mining baron from West Virginia. ...
Nathan Goff, Jr. ...
Davis Elkins Davis Elkins (January 24, 1876 - January 5, 1959) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Guy D. Goff Guy Despard Goff (September 13, 1866 - January 7, 1933) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Matthew Neely Matthew M. Neely (b. ...
Joseph Rosier Joseph Rosier (January 24, 1870 - October 7, 1951) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. ...
Hugh Ike Shott was a newspaper editor, pioneer broadcaster, and Republican politician in West Virginia. ...
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Matthew Neely Matthew M. Neely (b. ...
John Dempsey Hoblitzell, Jr. ...
Jennings Randolph (March 8, 1902–May 8, 1998) was an American politician from West Virginia. ...
John Davison Rockefeller IV (born on June 18, 1937), generally known as Jay Rockefeller, has served as a Democratic U.S. Senator from West Virginia since 1985. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area Ranked 41st - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²) - Width 130 miles (210 km) - Length 240 miles (385 km) - % water 0. ...
List of cities in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
List of towns in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
List of villages in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
List of census-designated places in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
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This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
| | Capital | Charleston Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, site of first U.S. capital. ...
Official website: www. ...
| | Regions | Allegheny Mountains | Allegheny Plateau | Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area | Charleston Metropolitan Area | Cumberland Plateau | Eastern Panhandle | North-Central West Virginia | Northern Panhandle | Potomac Highlands | Ridge-and-valley Appalachians | Southern West Virginia This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ...
The Allegheny Mountain Range (also spelled Alleghany and Allegany) -- informally, the Alleghenies -- is part of the Appalachian Mountain Range of the eastern United States. ...
The Allegheny Plateau is a large, dissected plateau area in southern New York, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and eastern Ohio. ...
It has been suggested that Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA be merged into this article or section. ...
The Charleston WV metroploitan area or the Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area is the largest metro area in the state of West Virginia. ...
The Cumberland Plateau includes much of eastern Kentucky and western West Virginia in the United States. ...
Eastern panhandle The Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia is a narrow stretch of territory in the northeast of the state, bordering Maryland and Virginia. ...
Map of North-Central WV North-Central West Virginia is a region of the U.S. State of West Virginia. ...
Northern panhandle The Northern Panhandle is a region in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Potomac Highlands The Potomac Highlands of West Virginia is the root of the Eastern Panhandle, bordering Maryland and Virginia. ...
The Ridge-and-valley Appalachians are a belt within the Appalachian Mountains extending from northern New Jersey westward into Pennsylvania and southward into Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. ...
Southern West Virginia is a culturally and geographically distinct region in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
| Major
cities | Charleston | Huntington | Parkersburg | Wheeling | Morgantown List of cities in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
Official website: www. ...
Huntington is a city located in the U.S. State of West Virginia along the Ohio River. ...
Parkersburg is the county seat of Wood CountyGR6. ...
Downtown Wheeling Different architectural styles, from Mansard to Italianate, make up these townhouses in Wheeling. ...
Morgantown is a city in Monongalia County, West Virginia, on the banks of the Monongahela River and is part of the Pittsburgh DMA. Morgantown is the largest city in North-Central West Virginia and is the principal city of and is included in the Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. ...
| Smaller
cities | Beckley | Bluefield | Clarksburg | Cross Lanes | Fairmont | Martinsburg | Saint Albans | South Charleston | Teays Valley | Vienna | Weirton List of cities in West Virginia, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
Alfred Beckley Beckley is a city in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA and founded on April 4, 1838. ...
Bluefield is a city located in Mercer County, West Virginia. ...
Clarksburg is a city located in Harrison County, West Virginia. ...
Cross Lanes is an unincorporated census-designated place suburb of Charleston, WV located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. ...
Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 19,097 at the 2000 census. ...
Martinsburg is a city located in Berkeley County, West Virginia. ...
The Kanawha River in St. ...
South Charleston is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 13,390 at the 2000 census. ...
Teays Valley is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Putnam County, West Virginia. ...
Vienna is a city located in Wood County, West Virginia. ...
Weirton is a city located in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia. ...
| | Counties | Barbour | Berkeley | Boone | Braxton | Brooke | Cabell | Calhoun | Clay | Doddridge | Fayette | Gilmer | Grant | Greenbrier | Hampshire | Hancock | Hardy | Harrison | Jackson | Jefferson | Kanawha | Lewis | Lincoln | Logan | Marion | Marshall | Mason | McDowell | Mercer | Mineral | Mingo | Monongalia | Monroe | Morgan | Nicholas | Ohio | Pendleton | Pleasants | Pocahontas | Preston | Putnam | Raleigh | Randolph | Ritchie | Roane | Summers | Taylor | Tucker | Tyler | Upshur | Wayne | Webster | Wetzel | Wirt | Wood | Wyoming This is a list of counties in West Virginia: West Virginia county boundaries Barbour County Berkeley County Boone County Braxton County Brooke County Cabell County Calhoun County Clay County Doddridge County Fayette County Gilmer County Grant County Greenbrier County Hampshire County Hancock County Hardy County Harrison County Jackson County Jefferson...
Barbour County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Berkeley County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Boone County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Braxton County is a county located in the central part of the state of West Virginia. ...
Brooke County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Cabell County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Calhoun County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Clay County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Doddridge County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Fayette County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Gilmer County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Grant County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Greenbrier County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Hampshire County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Hancock County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Hardy County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Harrison County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Jackson County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Kanawha County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Lewis County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Logan County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Marion County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Marshall County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Mason County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
McDowell County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Mercer County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Mingo County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Monongalia County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Monroe County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Morgan County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Nicholas County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Ohio County is a county located in the northern panhandle of the state of West Virginia. ...
Pendleton County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Pleasants County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Pocahontas County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Preston County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Putnam County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Raleigh County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Randolph County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Ritchie County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Roane County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Summers County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Taylor County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Tucker County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Tyler County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Upshur County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Webster County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Wetzel County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
The Wirt County Courthouse in Elizabeth Wirt County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
Wood County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ...
Wyoming County is located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. ...
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