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    William Chapman Revercomb (July 20, 1895 – October 6, 1979) was an American politician and lawyer. A Republican, he served two separate terms in the United...
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  • W. Chapman Revercomb (1895–1979), American politician and lawyer in the state of West Virginia This page lists people with the surname Revercomb. If...
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  • philanthropist Chapman Johnson (1777–1849), American politician Chapman Pincher (1914–2014), English journalist, historian and novelist Chapman Revercomb (1895–1979)...
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    1958. In 1956, Senator Harley M. Kilgore died, and former Senator Chapman Revercomb won this seat in the 1956 special election. The election was held...
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    for the Democratic nomination, while former United States Senator Chapman Revercomb unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination. "WV Governor Race...
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    Congress on January 3, 1959. Republican candidate Former Senator Chapman Revercomb defeated The Democratic Candidate Governor Marland in the special...
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    1959. Byrd defeated Republican incumbent W. Chapman Revercomb for the United States Senate in 1958. Revercomb's record supporting civil rights had become...
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    Stassen Wendell Willkie Charles A. Christopherson Everett Dirksen Chapman Revercomb Governor of New York (1943–1954) General from Arkansas (1918–1951)...
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    Representative Charles A. Christopherson of South Dakota Senator Chapman Revercomb of West Virginia Governor Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts Businessman...
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  • George A. Revercomb. Sara Revercomb, West Virginia Republican Executive Committeewoman 1967. Wife of Chapman Revercomb. George Hughes Revercomb (1929–1993)...
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    Elected in 1942. Lost re-election. Jan 3, 1943 – Jan 3, 1949 Republican Chapman Revercomb 14 79th Re-elected in 1946. 15 80th 81st 16 Elected in 1948. Jan 3...
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    place on November 3, 1936, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Chapman Revercomb unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination. "Our Campaigns -...
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    M. Kilgore died, and former senator William Revercomb won his seat in the 1956 special election. Revercomb sought re-election to a third term, but was...
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    Those four senators—North Dakota's William Langer, West Virginia's Chapman Revercomb, Montana's Burton K. Wheeler, and Michigan's Homer S. Ferguson—abstained...
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    Melville Broughton Tennessee Tom Stewart Estes Kefauver West Virginia Chapman Revercomb Matthew M. Neely Wyoming Edward V. Robertson Lester C. Hunt...
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    Cooper New York Herbert H. Lehman Jacob Javits South Carolina (special) Thomas A. Wofford Strom Thurmond West Virginia William Laird III Chapman Revercomb...
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    Bricker – 366,444 (16.02%) Thomas E. Dewey – 278,727 (12.18%) W. Chapman Revercomb – 91,602 (4.00%) Unpledged – 87,834 (3.84%) Harold Stassen – 67,508...
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    Virginia In office January 3, 1949 – January 18, 1958 Preceded by Chapman Revercomb Succeeded by John D. Hoblitzell Jr. In office March 4, 1931 – January...
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    Democratic primary but lost the regular election. At the end of the term, Revercomb would lose re-election to Neely in 1948. He then won a special election...
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    (1941–1943) Joseph Rosier (D) Hugh Ike Shott (R) 78th (1943–1945) Chapman Revercomb (R) 79th (1945–1947) 80th (1947–1949) 81st (1949–1951) Matthew M....
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    Virginia's 10th congressional district in 1904 and 1914. His son, Chapman Revercomb was a United States Senator from West Virginia. Swem, Earl G. (1918)...
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    1946 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Harley M. Kilgore (Democratic) 53.6% ▌Chapman Revercomb (Republican) 46.4% Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy Republican 1946 Incumbent...
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    1956 ▌William Laird III (D), March 13, 1956 – November 6, 1956 ▌Chapman Revercomb (R), from November 7, 1956 ▌2. Matthew M. Neely (D) ▌1. Joseph McCarthy...
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    18, 1942 – January 3, 1943 Preceded by Joseph Rosier Succeeded by Chapman Revercomb Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 5th...
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  • 1989) July 19 – Snake Henry, baseball player (died 1987) July 20 – Chapman Revercomb, politician and lawyer (died 1979) July 26 Gracie Allen, comic actress...
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    Byrd's opponents had scored since his first Senate win in 1958 over Chapman Revercomb (who received 40.8% that year). Byrd outspent Wolfe by $3 million...
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    election for Senator. He lost the election to former Senator William Chapman Revercomb. In 1958 he ran for the Democratic primary to another special Senate...
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    Virginia November 5, 1958 – January 3, 1985 Served alongside: W. Chapman Revercomb, Robert C. Byrd Succeeded by Jay Rockefeller Political offices Preceded by...
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    Served alongside: Matthew M. Neely, Joseph Rosier, Hugh Ike Shott, W. Chapman Revercomb, Matthew M. Neely Succeeded by William R. Laird III Political offices...
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    Byrd had faced Republican opposition every term since he defeated Chapman Revercomb in 1958, but the Republicans chose not to mount a nominee in 1976...
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