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Henry Nathan Bradley (b. 1874) —
also known as H. N. Bradley —
of Charles Town, Jefferson
County, W.Va.
Born in Page
County, Va., 1874.
Son of William F. Bradley and Susannah (Printz) Bradley.
Republican. Postmaster;
purchasing agent; hotel
manager; chair of
Jefferson County Republican Party, 1917; vice-chair of
West Virginia Republican Party, 1929; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Jefferson County, 1938,
1940.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burnie Roger Crabtree (b. 1947) —
also known as Burnie R. Crabtree —
of Genoa, Wayne
County, W.Va.
Born in Cabell
County, W.Va., January
17, 1947.
Son of Burnie Crabtree and Nannie (Asbury) Crabtree.
Democrat. Laboratory technician; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1975-80, 1983-84 (12th
District 1975-80, 14th District 1983-84).
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 1984.
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Rufus Lee Dial (1887-1966) —
also known as Rufus L. Dial;
"Pop" —
of Wayne
County, W.Va.; Bradenton, Manatee
County, Fla.
Born in West Virginia, October
24, 1887.
Son of Albert M. Dial (1857-1934) and Dora Belle (Jarrell) Dial.
Republican. Traveling salesman; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1950, 1952,
1954.
Died in 1966
(age about
78 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Romeo D. Erdie (b. 1913) —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Berryburg, Barbour
County, W.Va., July 13,
1913.
Son of John Erdie and Bessie (Hovey) Erdie.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
exterminator; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 26th District; elected 1974.
Protestant.
Member, Moose; Izaak
Walton League; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cuyler E. Ewing (b. 1908) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., June 13,
1908.
Son of I. E. Ewing and Minnie E. (Zuver) Ewing.
Republican. Purchasing agent; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1939-42.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Phi
Beta Kappa.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles B. Felton, Jr. (b. 1936) —
of Rowlesburg, Preston
County, W.Va.
Born in Rowlesburg, Preston
County, W.Va., September
7, 1936.
Son of Charles B. Felton, Sr. and Evelyn (Miller) Felton.
Democrat. Purchasing agent; public
relations business; member of West
Virginia state senate, 1987-93 (15th District 1987-92, 14th
District 1993); appointed 1987; resigned 1993.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Eagles;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1993.
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Larry Kimble (b. 1947) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., September
10, 1947.
Son of Bob Kimble and Kathleen Kimble.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War;
investment broker; member of West
Virginia state senate 17th District, 1995-.
Member, Rotary; Sons of
Italy; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1997.
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E. H. Martin (b. 1902) —
also known as "Red" —
of Athens, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Grandview, Raleigh
County, W.Va., August 8,
1902.
Son of James Jackson Martin and Ella (Bennette) Martin.
Democrat. Mechanic; deputy
sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1947-52.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Mitchell (1887-1968) —
also known as Billy Mitchell —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Richmond,
Va., March 29,
1887.
Son of William Mitchell and Elizabeth Alston (Beall) Mitchell.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
salesman; member of West
Virginia state senate 6th District, 1941-60.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight.
Died October
22, 1968 (age 81 years, 207
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Near Bluefield, Tazewell County, Va.
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Charles C. Morris (b. 1895) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va., January
4, 1895.
Democrat. School
teacher; athletic
coach; salesman; farmer;
candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1942;
member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1945-48.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; Moose; Eagles; American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edgar B. Sims (b. 1882) —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.; South Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Roane
County, W.Va., January
28, 1882.
Son of Benjamin Sims and Susan (Smith) Sims.
Democrat. School
teacher; traveling salesman; superintendent
of schools; West
Virginia state auditor, 1933-.
Burial
location unknown.
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L. B. Snyder (1893-1964) —
of New Martinsville, Wetzel
County, W.Va.
Born in Glovers Gap, Marion
County, W.Va., October
24, 1893.
Son of H. C. Snyder and Mary A. (Murray) Snyder.
Democrat. Wetzel
County Sheriff, 1929-32; business executive; member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1937-40; defeated, 1940.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Moose.
Died in Corpus Christi, Nueces
County, Tex., January
16, 1964 (age 70 years, 84
days).
Interment at Memory
Gardens Cemetery, Corpus Christi, Tex.
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