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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
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TWYMAN, BENJAMIN RYMER. (Republican.) Address: Cairo, West Va. Born in Tyler county March 15, 1860; educated in the public schools and the Fairmont State Normal; was President of the Board of Education of his home district and Postmaster at Cairo from 1901 until 1910; is at present engaged in farming and the mercantile business, but is chiefly interested in scientific farming; was elected to the Legislature from Ritchie county in 1916; during the sessions of 1917 had the following committee assignments: Counties, Districts and Municipal Corporations, Insurance, Military Affairs.
Submitted by: Valerie Crook <vfcrook@trellis.net>
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