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What Clarksburg native served as secretary of state under President Jimmy Carter?
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Who was the first governor of West Virginia?
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This governor served only a three-year term due to disputed election results.
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This governor was often seen as leader of the non-labor faction of Democrats during the 1930s.
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Which one of the following is TRUE about Vernon Johnson
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When Herman Guy Kump became president, which one of the following was NOT occurring?
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Jack Kelly was the first nominee for governor of this party.
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Which governor served a five-year term due to a disputed election?
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What U.S. Postmaster General started the nation's first rural free delivery of mail in West Virginia?
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Who is the only member of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals to be convicted of and served prison time for ethics crimes?
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