Charles G. Coffman | |
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President of the Senate of West Virginia | |
In office 1925 | |
Preceded by | Harry G. Shaffer |
Succeeded by | M. Z. White |
Member of the West Virginia Senate for the 13th District | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dola, Harrison County, West Virginia | August 30, 1875
Died | August 15, 1929 53) Clarksburg, West Virginia | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Alma Haymaker |
Residence | Clarksburg, West Virginia |
Profession | attorney |
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Preceded by Harry G. Shaffer | President of the WV Senate 1925–1925 | Succeeded by M.Z. White |
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