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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
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PAYNE, OSCAR FLOYD. (Democrat.) Address: Charleston, West Va. Member of the House of Delegates from Kanawha county. Born in Palmyra, Fluvanna county, Virginia, October 20, 1873; educated in the com- mon schools; since coming to Kanawha county has been intimately associated with its general development, having large real estate, insurance and banking connections; is also deeply interested in religious work, being President of the Union Mission Settlement, of Charleston; elected to the Legislature in 1916; during the 1917 sessions served on the following committees: Temperance and Prohibition, Roads and Internal Navigation, Arts, Science and General Improvements and Printing and Contingent Expenses..
Submitted by: Valerie Crook <vfcrook@trellis.net>
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