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George W. Atkinson

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Gender Male
Death98 years ago
Date of birth June 29,1845
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Charleston
West Virginia
United States
Date of died April 4,1925
DiedCharleston
West Virginia
United States
Party Republican Party
Resting placeSpring Hill Cemetery Historic District
SpouseMyra Horner Camden Atkinson
Ellen Eagan
Education Columbia University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Howard University School of Law
University of Mount Union
Previous positionGovernor of West Virginia (1897–1901), Representative (1890–1891)
BooksHistory of Kanawha County: From Its Organization in 1789 Until the Present Time: Embracing Accounts
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George W. Atkinson Life story


George Wesley Atkinson, a cavalryman, lawyer, politician, judge and scholar, became the 10th Governor of West Virginia after running as the candidate of the Republican Party.

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