{FYI his 1889 WV Senate photo is available at the WV State Archives in Charleston, WV.}
History of Greenbrier County, WV (1917), pp. 220 and 221:
[John William Arbuckle, a prominent lawyer of Lewisburg, W. Va., for many years mayor of the town, and an able, efficient executive officer. As a member of the West Virginia State Senate was chairman of the judiciary committee. He has been honorably and effectively identified with the best interests of State and church. Twice married, first to Mary Tate Finley, of Augusta county, Virginia, in October, 1878, to which union four children were born: Finley M. Arbuckle, one of the leading and prosperous young business men of the town. Chosen justice of the peace at the age of twenty-one, has been successively elected to succeed himself. Once mayor of the town and has been for years appointed to audit the financial accounts of the county and district treasurer.
James Edward Arbuckle, one of the young members of the bar.
John Tate Arbuckle, a succesful traveling salesman of Charles ton, W. Va.
Mary Hale Arbuckle, a most competent and efficient teacher in the primary department of the Lewisburg Female Institute.
His second marriage, in April, 1892, to Mary Withers Young, of Staunton, Va. To this union four children came: William Withers Arbuckle, a graduate of the Greenbrier Presbyterial School and of Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. Taught one year at Porter Military Academy, Charleston, S. C., and two years at Cluster Springs Academy, Virginia. For three terms instructor at Laurel Park Summer School at Hendersonville, N. C. Recently, at twenty-three years of age, elected professor of history and mathematics in Alexandria High School, Virginia. Three daughters are at home with their parents.]
Prominent Men of West Virginia (1890), p.901:
[JOHN WILLIAM ARBUCKLE.
FROM the Senatorial district of which Greenbrier county forms a part, was sent to the Legislature of 1889 the above named representative of a Democratic constituency. He was born on a farm two and one-half miles from historic Lewisburg, Virginia, April 26, 1850. His ancestors were Scotch-Irish. He remained on the farm with only the benefits of a common school education, until May, 1871. Then went to read law with Hon. W. Harris, at Lewisburg, and taught school during the winter a few years. He was licensed as an attorney in 1875, and still continues to practice at Lewisburg. Was elected Mayor of Lewisburg in April, 1874, and was continued in that office for eleven years. In 1888 he was elected to the State Senate. In the present session of his four years term, he is upon the Committees of the Judiciary, Public Buildings and Humane Institutions, Forfeited, Delinquent and Unappropriated Lands, and Public Library, and Roads and Navigation.]
History of Greenbrier County, WV (1917), pp. 220 and 221:
[John William Arbuckle, a prominent lawyer of Lewisburg, W. Va., for many years mayor of the town, and an able, efficient executive officer. As a member of the West Virginia State Senate was chairman of the judiciary committee. He has been honorably and effectively identified with the best interests of State and church. Twice married, first to Mary Tate Finley, of Augusta county, Virginia, in October, 1878, to which union four children were born: Finley M. Arbuckle, one of the leading and prosperous young business men of the town. Chosen justice of the peace at the age of twenty-one, has been successively elected to succeed himself. Once mayor of the town and has been for years appointed to audit the financial accounts of the county and district treasurer.
James Edward Arbuckle, one of the young members of the bar.
John Tate Arbuckle, a succesful traveling salesman of Charles ton, W. Va.
Mary Hale Arbuckle, a most competent and efficient teacher in the primary department of the Lewisburg Female Institute.
His second marriage, in April, 1892, to Mary Withers Young, of Staunton, Va. To this union four children came: William Withers Arbuckle, a graduate of the Greenbrier Presbyterial School and of Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. Taught one year at Porter Military Academy, Charleston, S. C., and two years at Cluster Springs Academy, Virginia. For three terms instructor at Laurel Park Summer School at Hendersonville, N. C. Recently, at twenty-three years of age, elected professor of history and mathematics in Alexandria High School, Virginia. Three daughters are at home with their parents.]
Prominent Men of West Virginia (1890), p.901:
[JOHN WILLIAM ARBUCKLE.
FROM the Senatorial district of which Greenbrier county forms a part, was sent to the Legislature of 1889 the above named representative of a Democratic constituency. He was born on a farm two and one-half miles from historic Lewisburg, Virginia, April 26, 1850. His ancestors were Scotch-Irish. He remained on the farm with only the benefits of a common school education, until May, 1871. Then went to read law with Hon. W. Harris, at Lewisburg, and taught school during the winter a few years. He was licensed as an attorney in 1875, and still continues to practice at Lewisburg. Was elected Mayor of Lewisburg in April, 1874, and was continued in that office for eleven years. In 1888 he was elected to the State Senate. In the present session of his four years term, he is upon the Committees of the Judiciary, Public Buildings and Humane Institutions, Forfeited, Delinquent and Unappropriated Lands, and Public Library, and Roads and Navigation.]
{FYI his 1889 WV Senate photo is available at the WV State Archives in Charleston, WV.}
History of Greenbrier County, WV (1917), pp. 220 and 221:
[John William Arbuckle, a prominent lawyer of Lewisburg, W. Va., for many years mayor of the town, and an able, efficient executive officer. As a member of the West Virginia State Senate was chairman of the judiciary committee. He has been honorably and effectively identified with the best interests of State and church. Twice married, first to Mary Tate Finley, of Augusta county, Virginia, in October, 1878, to which union four children were born: Finley M. Arbuckle, one of the leading and prosperous young business men of the town. Chosen justice of the peace at the age of twenty-one, has been successively elected to succeed himself. Once mayor of the town and has been for years appointed to audit the financial accounts of the county and district treasurer.
James Edward Arbuckle, one of the young members of the bar.
John Tate Arbuckle, a succesful traveling salesman of Charles ton, W. Va.
Mary Hale Arbuckle, a most competent and efficient teacher in the primary department of the Lewisburg Female Institute.
His second marriage, in April, 1892, to Mary Withers Young, of Staunton, Va. To this union four children came: William Withers Arbuckle, a graduate of the Greenbrier Presbyterial School and of Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. Taught one year at Porter Military Academy, Charleston, S. C., and two years at Cluster Springs Academy, Virginia. For three terms instructor at Laurel Park Summer School at Hendersonville, N. C. Recently, at twenty-three years of age, elected professor of history and mathematics in Alexandria High School, Virginia. Three daughters are at home with their parents.]
Prominent Men of West Virginia (1890), p.901:
[JOHN WILLIAM ARBUCKLE.
FROM the Senatorial district of which Greenbrier county forms a part, was sent to the Legislature of 1889 the above named representative of a Democratic constituency. He was born on a farm two and one-half miles from historic Lewisburg, Virginia, April 26, 1850. His ancestors were Scotch-Irish. He remained on the farm with only the benefits of a common school education, until May, 1871. Then went to read law with Hon. W. Harris, at Lewisburg, and taught school during the winter a few years. He was licensed as an attorney in 1875, and still continues to practice at Lewisburg. Was elected Mayor of Lewisburg in April, 1874, and was continued in that office for eleven years. In 1888 he was elected to the State Senate. In the present session of his four years term, he is upon the Committees of the Judiciary, Public Buildings and Humane Institutions, Forfeited, Delinquent and Unappropriated Lands, and Public Library, and Roads and Navigation.]
History of Greenbrier County, WV (1917), pp. 220 and 221:
[John William Arbuckle, a prominent lawyer of Lewisburg, W. Va., for many years mayor of the town, and an able, efficient executive officer. As a member of the West Virginia State Senate was chairman of the judiciary committee. He has been honorably and effectively identified with the best interests of State and church. Twice married, first to Mary Tate Finley, of Augusta county, Virginia, in October, 1878, to which union four children were born: Finley M. Arbuckle, one of the leading and prosperous young business men of the town. Chosen justice of the peace at the age of twenty-one, has been successively elected to succeed himself. Once mayor of the town and has been for years appointed to audit the financial accounts of the county and district treasurer.
James Edward Arbuckle, one of the young members of the bar.
John Tate Arbuckle, a succesful traveling salesman of Charles ton, W. Va.
Mary Hale Arbuckle, a most competent and efficient teacher in the primary department of the Lewisburg Female Institute.
His second marriage, in April, 1892, to Mary Withers Young, of Staunton, Va. To this union four children came: William Withers Arbuckle, a graduate of the Greenbrier Presbyterial School and of Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. Taught one year at Porter Military Academy, Charleston, S. C., and two years at Cluster Springs Academy, Virginia. For three terms instructor at Laurel Park Summer School at Hendersonville, N. C. Recently, at twenty-three years of age, elected professor of history and mathematics in Alexandria High School, Virginia. Three daughters are at home with their parents.]
Prominent Men of West Virginia (1890), p.901:
[JOHN WILLIAM ARBUCKLE.
FROM the Senatorial district of which Greenbrier county forms a part, was sent to the Legislature of 1889 the above named representative of a Democratic constituency. He was born on a farm two and one-half miles from historic Lewisburg, Virginia, April 26, 1850. His ancestors were Scotch-Irish. He remained on the farm with only the benefits of a common school education, until May, 1871. Then went to read law with Hon. W. Harris, at Lewisburg, and taught school during the winter a few years. He was licensed as an attorney in 1875, and still continues to practice at Lewisburg. Was elected Mayor of Lewisburg in April, 1874, and was continued in that office for eleven years. In 1888 he was elected to the State Senate. In the present session of his four years term, he is upon the Committees of the Judiciary, Public Buildings and Humane Institutions, Forfeited, Delinquent and Unappropriated Lands, and Public Library, and Roads and Navigation.]
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