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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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MULLENS, ANDREW JACKSON. (Republican) Address: Mullens, West Va. Delegate from the county of Wyoming; resides at Mullens. Born in Tazewell county, Virginia, in 1857; educated in the common schools of Pike county, Kentucky; located subsequently in McDowell county; was deputy sheriff there in 1892; removed to Wyoming in 1896; purchased and improved a tract of land through which the Virginian Railroad now runs; has served two terms as Justice of the Peace and two terms as Mayor of Mullens; elected to the Legis- lature in 1914; re-elected in 1916 and served in the 1917 sessions on the following committees: Forfeited and Unappropriated Lands, Executive Officers, Library and State Boundaries.
Submitted by: Valerie Crook <vfcrook@trellis.net>
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