02 Tuesday Jan 2018
Posted in African American History, Coal, Matewan
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coal, governor, history, John Jacob Cornwell, Logan Democrat, Mine Wars, politics, West Virginia, World War I
Logan (WV) Democrat, 16 October 1916. Narrowly elected in 1916, Mr. Cornwell served as the fifteenth governor of West Virginia (1917-1921).
Logan (WV) Democrat, 9 November 1916. Mr. Cornwell served as governor during World War I.
Fore more history about Governor Cornwell, visit this site: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/1604
Writings from my travels and experiences. High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water. Mark Twain
This site is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and promotion of history and culture in Appalachia.
Genealogy and History in North Carolina and Beyond
A site about one of the most beautiful, interesting, tallented, outrageous and colorful personalities of the 20th Century
Brandon Ray Kirk 