John Jacob Cornwell, WV Governor-Elect (1916)

02 Tuesday Jan 2018

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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

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