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William E. Glasscock




Glasscock was born in Monongalia County, West Virginia and graduated from West Virginia University . In 1903 he was admitted to the bar. Glasscock worked as an attorney for Senator Stephen B. Elkins .

In his last year as governor, he declared Martial Law three times, sending troops to quell violent coal Strikes .

Glasscock returned to practicing law. He died in Morgantown, West Virginia and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery .


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