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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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SYMNS, CLARENCE (Democrat.) Address: Peters- town, West Va. Member from Monroe county. Born August 10, 1878, at Linside, Monroe county; educated in the public schools, the Lee Military Academy, the West Virginia University and the University of Tennessee; member of the State Board of Agriculture, 1901; member of the Legislature 1910 and served in the regular and special sessions of 1911; occupation, farmer and stock- man; elected to the House in 1916, and served during the 1917 sessions on the following committees: Counties, Districts and Municipal Corporations, Insurance, Labor, Roads and Internal Navigation, Executive Offices and Library.
Submitted by: Valerie Crook <vfcrook@trellis.net>
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