Henry Bell Gilkeson
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Henry Bell Gilkeson was an American lawyer, politician, school administrator, and banker in West Virginia.
Administration Building of the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind in Romney, West Virginia in 1880. Gilkeson served as the schools' principal from 1887 to 1888.
Photographed in 1937, the Wirgman Building in Romney housed the Bank of Romney from 1888 to 1965. The structure was razed in 1965 for the construction of the current Bank of Romney building.
Image: Indian Mound Cemetery Romney WV 2013 07 13 28
Image: Indian Mound Cemetery Romney WV 2013 07 13 27
Samuel Lightfoot Flournoy was an American lawyer, politician, and businessperson in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Flournoy served as a state senator representing the 12th Senatorial District in the West Virginia Senate (1885–1890) and served three terms as mayor of Romney, West Virginia. Flournoy unsuccessfully ran as a candidate for the West Virginia Democratic Party gubernatorial nomination in 1900.
Hampshire County Courthouse in Romney