• Don Chafin (June 26, 1887 – August 9, 1954) was the sheriff of Logan County, West Virginia, and a commander in the Battle of Blair Mountain. As sheriff...
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    and began actions such as patrolling and guarding the area. Sheriff Don Chafin of Logan County sent troopers to the Little Coal River area, where armed...
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  • politician and lawyer Don Chafin (1887–1954), American sheriff and a commander in the 1921 Battle of Blair Mountain Eugene W. Chafin (1852–1920), appointed...
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    Mountain, leading the miners against the forces of Logan County sheriff Don Chafin. For his leadership role in the battle, Blizzard was charged with treason...
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    Her great-nephew was the political kingpin and Logan County sheriff Don Chafin. Hatfield was portrayed by actor Kevin Costner in the 2012 miniseries...
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    County, which was under the control of the vehemently anti-union Sheriff Don Chafin and his deputized army. Mingo's political structure was more independent...
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    ammunition from the towns along the march's path. Logan County Sheriff Don Chafin had assembled a fighting force of approximately 2,000 county police, state...
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    Ammar, magician Shane Burton, retired defensive tackle for four NFL teams Don Chafin, sheriff of Logan County during the "armed march" or Battle of Blair Mountain...
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    Eugene Wilder Chafin (November 1, 1852 – November 30, 1920) was an American politician and writer who served as the Prohibition Party's presidential candidate...
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    dropping tear gas on the miners. A private army of 3,000 led by Sheriff Don Chafin and financed by the Coal Operators Association engaged in gun battles...
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    Logan County sheriff Don Chafin traveled to New York to watch the Dempsey-Sharkey fight. The Logan Banner reported: "Mr. Chafin has attended every fight...
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  • ISBN 978-0-252-06569-9. The Herald-Dispatch. "Funeral Rites Thursday For Colorful Don Chafin", August 10, 1954. Laurie, Clayton D. (1991). "The United States Army...
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  • Stephen T. Williams, mayor of Huntington Mike Woelfel, West Virginia Senate Don Chafin, sheriff of Logan County, commander in Battle of Blair Mountain Justice...
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  • in the US Marine Corps; received 34 air medals and two purple hearts Don Chafin, commander in the Battle of Blair Mountain Justice M. Chambers, former...
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  • Teresa Marlene Chafin (born October 4, 1955) is a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Chafin is a native of Russell County and the sister of the...
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    role in the story of the Battle of Blair Mountain. Logan County Sheriff Don Chafin set up field posts at various points along the defensive line, including...
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  • notable events from the Mine Wars, particularly Logan County Sheriff Don Chafin's victory over UMWA invaders at the Battle of Blair Mountain. The Logan...
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    Don Leonard Scott Jr. (born March 5, 1965) is an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, he is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing...
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    brand launched a successful comeback led by renowned luthiers Ben Chafin and Mick Donner. Unlike most other brands of imported guitars which were sourced...
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    Chief Justice Cleo Powell D. Arthur Kelsey Stephen R. McCullough Teresa M. Chafin Wesley G. Russell Jr. Thomas P. Mann Senior justices Charles S. Russell...
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  • Chief Justice Cleo Powell D. Arthur Kelsey Stephen R. McCullough Teresa M. Chafin Wesley G. Russell Jr. Thomas P. Mann Senior justices Charles S. Russell...
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    January 21, 2021. Teague, Slater (January 2, 2021). "Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin dies from COVID-19 complications". WJHL. "2021 March Special - Senate of...
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    but an attempt to make his nomination unanimous was defeated by Eugene W. Chafin, who had served as the presidential nominee in 1908 and 1912, and had supported...
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    election including former Prohibition Party presidential candidate Eugene W. Chafin, Socialist nominee Bert Davis Socialist, and Progressive nominee J. Bernard...
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    to star in the Showtime series House of Lies, starring Kristen Bell and Don Cheadle. He also starred in the TV movie Innocent with Bill Pullman. He had...
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  • Chief Justice Cleo Powell D. Arthur Kelsey Stephen R. McCullough Teresa M. Chafin Wesley G. Russell Jr. Thomas P. Mann Senior justices Charles S. Russell...
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  • Smith, Trevor Morgan, Bryan Chafin, Mika Boorem, Logan Lerman, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Tchéky Karyo, René Auberjonois, Donal Logue, Peter Woodward, Leon...
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  • Chris Montan Musical assistance – Jill Heffley Music co-ordinator – Ashley Chafin Music supervisor – Tom MacDougall Orchestra Orchestration – Dan Higgins...
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    votes for Socialist Eugene Debs, 40 votes for Prohibition candidate Eugene Chafin, and 1 vote for Socialist Labor candidate Arthur E. Reimer. Arapahoe County...
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  • 1908 Columbus Eugene W. Chafin New York City August Gillhaus Chicago (SPA) Eugene V. Debs 1912 Atlantic City Eugene W. Chafin New York City Arthur E....
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