Albert B. White

Albert Blakeslee White (September 22, 1856 – July 3, 1941) was the 11th governor of West Virginia from 1901 to 1905.White was educated in the public schools of Columbus, Ohio.[1] White began his career in journalism as a managing editor in Lafayette, Indiana and relocated to Parkersburg, West Virginia (Wood County) in 1881.In 1889, White was appointed by President Benjamin Harrison as collector of internal revenue for West Virginia.In 1900, White was the Republican nominee for Governor of West Virginia and defeated Democrat John H. Holt by 19156 votes.
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