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Biographical Sketches of Members of Congress, Members of the Legislature,
Officers of the State Governement and judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals,
West Virigina, 1917
Source:
West Virginia Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register, 1917,
Compiled and Edited by John T. Harris, Clerk of the Senate,
The Tribune Printing Co., Charleston, West Va.
pgs. 719 - 770
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
pg. 738
HENSHAW, HARRY PRESTON. (Democrat.) Ad-
dress: Bunker Hill, West Va. Born in that village; edu-
cated in public schools of Berkeley county, at Shenandoah
Academy, Winchester, Va., and the West Virginia Uni-
versity; a prominent and successful farmer and fruit
grower in a section noted for its fine farm products and
fruits; elected in 1917 as one of the delegates from Berkeley
county; committee assignments 1917: Arts, Science and
General Improvements (Chairman); Federal Relations,
Education, Counties, Districts and Municipal Corpora-
tions, Private Corporations and Joint Stock Companies,
Humane Institutions and Public Buildings, Immigration
and Agriculture, Medicine and Sanitation.
Submitted by: Valerie Crook <vfcrook@trellis.net>
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