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John J. Cornwell

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Gender Male
Death70 years ago
Date of birth July 11,1867
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Ritchie County
West Virginia
United States
Date of died September 8,1953
DiedCumberland
Maryland
United States
SpouseEdna Brady Cornwell
Party Democratic Party
SiblingsWilliam B. Cornwell
Education Shepherd University
BooksA Mountain Trail: To the Schoolroom, the Editor's Chair, the Lawyer's Office, and the Governorship of West Virginia
Previous positionGovernor of West Virginia (1917–1921), West Virginia State Senator (1899–1905)
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John J. Cornwell Life story


John Jacob Cornwell was a Democratic politician from Romney in Hampshire County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Cornwell served as the 15th Governor of West Virginia, from 1917-1921. He also served in the West Virginia Senate from 1899-1905.

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