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    Arthur Ingram Boreman (July 24, 1823 – April 19, 1896) was an American lawyer, politician and judge who helped found the U.S. state of West Virginia....
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  • Boreman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur I. Boreman (1823–1896), the first governor of the US state of West Virginia Herbert...
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    named after Arthur I. Boreman, the first governor of the state of West Virginia. With the addition of a new annex building in 1963, Boreman Hall is now...
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    years. The state's first governor after admission into the Union, Arthur I. Boreman, served the most consecutive terms, resigning a week before the end...
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  • Judge Boreman may refer to: Arthur I. Boreman (1823–1896), judge of the Wood County, Virginia, Circuit Court Herbert Stephenson Boreman (1897–1982), judge...
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    J. Davis of Harrison County and Lewis Ruffner of Kanawha County. Arthur I. Boreman was selected to serve as president, and he declared, "We are determined...
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    or commandeered by the Confederate army. The fort was named after Arthur I. Boreman, West Virginia's first Governor. It was listed on the National Register...
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    gubernatorial election, held on Thursday, May 28, 1863. Unionist Arthur I. Boreman was elected virtually without opposition. This was the first of two...
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    As no viable candidate willing to succeed Pierpont could be found, Arthur I. Boreman was elected governor of West Virginia. At the same time, Pierpont...
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    children's library. Mary Temple Bayard (1853–1916), writer, journalist Arthur I. Boreman, first governor of West Virginia, left Waynesburg at the age of four...
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    convention voted on a resolution supporting black suffrage. Governor Arthur I. Boreman argued against it as "we did not come here to commit suicide" and...
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    Philip P. Barbour 1830 John Y. Mason 1850 John Janney 1861 Richmond Arthur I. Boreman 1861 Wheeling Francis Pierpont, Loyalist Governor called 1864 Convention...
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    public institutions, including prisons. From 1863 to 1866, Governor Arthur I. Boreman lobbied the West Virginia Legislature for a state penitentiary but...
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  • Thomas Charles H. Upton Elizabeth Van Lew West Virginia Jacob B. Blair Arthur I. Boreman William G. Brown Sr. Sherrard Clemens John J. Davis Chester D. Hubbard...
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    was the President of the West Virginia Senate in 1869 when Governor Arthur I. Boreman vacated his office to serve in the United States Senate. Farnsworth...
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  • State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class I) U.S. Senator (Class II) U.S. House 1863 Arthur I. Boreman (R) Jacob Edgar Boyers (R) Aquilla B. Caldwell...
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    Ranking Member: N/A) Claims (Chairman: John Scott; Ranking Member: Arthur I. Boreman) Commerce (Chairman: Zachariah Chandler; Ranking Member: William A...
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    Retired. Mar 4, 1865 – Mar 3, 1871 Republican Republican 40th 2 Arthur I. Boreman Republican Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 3, 1875 Elected in 1868 or 1869. Retired...
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    Abbott R North Carolina Yea Henry B. Anthony R Rhode Island Yea Arthur I. Boreman R West Virginia Nay Simon Cameron R Pennsylvania Yea Eugene Casserly...
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  • Laurane Tanner Bullock Boreman (November 24, 1830 – April 14, 1908) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia Arthur I. Boreman and served as that...
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    particularly one so close to the Ohio River. As late as January, 1865, Gov. Arthur I. Boreman complained of large scale guerrilla activity as far north as Harrison...
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    agreed to continue to head the Restored Government in Alexandria while Arthur I. Boreman became the first Governor of West Virginia. In this role, Pierpont...
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    frontiersman and politician Charles Bent, frontiersman and politician Arthur I. Boreman, politician Sylvia Mathews Burwell, politician, university president...
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  • five days as first lady; her husband completed the unexpired term of Arthur I. Boreman, who had resigned to enter the United States Senate. After leaving...
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    Senator (Class 2) from West Virginia 1871–1883 Served alongside: Arthur I. Boreman, Allen T. Caperton, Samuel Price, Frank Hereford, Johnson N. Camden...
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  • Hamlin, engraver (born 1772 in Rhode Island) November 11 – Hiram Bingham I, missionary to Hawaii (born 1789) November 21 – Benjamin Fitzpatrick, U.S...
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  • Borah, U.S. Senator from Idaho from 1907 to 1940 (died 1940) July 14 – Arthur Capper, U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1919 to 1949 (died 1951) August 2...
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  • Francis Harrison Pierpont (Republican) Governor of West Virginia: Arthur I. Boreman (Republican) Governor of Wisconsin: James T. Lewis (Republican) (until...
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    most of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Born on Davis Run. Arthur I. Boreman (1823–96) — West Virginia's first governor, moved to Middlebourne...
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  • 1826–1827, 1827-1828 and 1828–1829. His sister Sarah was the mother of Arthur Ingram Boreman, later first Governor of West Virginia. He moved to Illinois, and...
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