Atkinson, George Wesley b. June 29, 1845 d. April 4, 1925 US Congressman, West Virginia Governor. Elected to represent West Virginia's 1st District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1890 to 1891. Also served as Governor of West Virginia from 1897 to 1901, United States District Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia from 1901 to 1905, and Judge of the United States Court of Claims in 1905. (Bio by: K) Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Avis, Samuel Brashear b. February 19, 1872 d. June 8, 1924 US Congressman. Served in the United States Army during the Spanish-American War. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1913 to 1915. Also served as a Delegate to the Republican National Convention from West Virginia in 1916. He died on June 8, 1924, after being struck by lightning in Charleston, West Virginia. Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Gaines, Joseph Holt b. September 3, 1864 d. April 12, 1951 US Congressman. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1901 to 1911. Also served as a Delegate to the Republican National Convention from West Virginia in 1924, and United States District Attorney for West Virginia from 1897 to 1901. (Bio by: K) Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Huling, James Hall b. March 24, 1844 d. April 23, 1918 US Congressman. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1895 to 1897. Also served as a Mayor of Charleston, West Virginia, from 1884 to 1888. Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Kenna, John Edward b. April 10, 1848 d. January 11, 1893 US Congressman. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1877 to 1883. Also served as a United States Senator from Virginia from 1889 until his death in 1893. Mount Olivet Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Littlepage, Adam Brown b. April 14, 1859 d. June 29, 1921 US Congressman. Elected to represent West Virginia's 3rd and 6th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1911 to 1913, and 1915 to 1917. He was defeated in 1912. Also served as a Member of the West Virginia State Senate in 1906. Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Miller, Samuel Augustine b. October 16, 1819 d. November 19, 1890 Confederate Congressman. Served as a Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Served as a Representative from Virginia in the Confederate Congress from 1863 to 1865, and as a Member of the West Virginia State Legislature in 1874. (Bio by: K) Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Stuart, Johnny "Stud" b. April 27, 1901 d. May 13, 1970 Major League Baseball Player. As a rookie for the St. Louis Cardinals, the 5-foot-11, 170-pound right-hander pitched complete games in both games of a doubleheader on July 10, 1923 against the Boston Braves, winning 11-1 and 6-3. He had a 9-5 record, a 4.27 earned run average for 149 2/3 innings pitched and seven complete games in 10 starts that season. He had made his debut with the Cardinals the year before with no decisions in two games. In 1924, he was 9-11 with a 4.75 ERA for 159 innings...[Read More] (Bio by: Ron Coons) Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Summers, George William b. March 4, 1804 d. September 19, 1868 US Congressman. Elected to represent Virginia's 14th and 19th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1841 to 1845. He also served as a Member of the Virginia State Legislature, State Court Judge, and as a Delegate to the Virginia Secession Convention in 1861. Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA