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Governor Homer Adams Holt

Homer Adams Holt served as Governor of West Virginia.

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  • Entered office.
  • Left office.
  • 1937 - 1941 Time in office.

HOMER ADAMS HOLT was born in Lewisburg, West Virginia. After receiving an A.B. and an LL.B. from Washington and Lee University, he enlisted as an Army private but was promoted to Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery during World War I. He went on to teach mathematics and law at Washington and Lee from 1920 […]