Howard Mason Gore

Howard Mason Gore (October 12, 1877 – June 20, 1947) was an American politician.He served as the 8th secretary of agriculture from 1924 to 1925 during the administration of President Calvin Coolidge.[2] Gore served as president of the West Virginia Livestock Association from 1912 until 1916.On November 22, 1924, Gore served briefly as the secretary of agriculture following the death of his predecessor, Henry Cantwell Wallace (1866–1924).He assumed the governorship at the end of the partial first term of President Calvin Coolidge on March 4, 1925.
Governor of West VirginiaEphraim F. MorganWilliam G. ConleyUnited States Secretary of AgricultureCalvin CoolidgeHenry Cantwell WallaceWilliam Marion JardineHarrison County, West VirginiaClarksburg, West VirginiaRepublicanWest Virginia University, Morgantownsecretary of agricultureWest Virginia University1924 electionWest Virginia & Regional History CenterHarry WallaceWilliam JardineAgriculture Commissioner of West VirginiaE. Bartow JonesGovernors of West VirginiaBoremanFarnsworthStevensonMathewsJacksonWilsonFlemingMacCorkleAtkinsonDawsonGlasscockHatfieldCornwellMorganConleyMeadowsPattesonMarlandUnderwoodBarronRockefellerCapertonManchinTomblinJusticeMorriseyUnited States secretaries of agricultureColemanMortonHoustonMeredithH. C. WallaceJardineH. A. WallaceWickardAndersonBrannanBensonFreemanHardinKnebelBerglandYeutterMadiganGlickmanVenemanJohannsSchaferVilsackPerdueCabinetPresidentVice PresidentCharles G. DawesSecretary of StateCharles Evans HughesFrank B. KelloggSecretary of the TreasuryAndrew MellonSecretary of WarJohn W. WeeksDwight F. DavisAttorney GeneralHarry M. DaughertyHarlan F. StoneJohn G. SargentPostmaster GeneralHarry S. NewSecretary of the NavyEdwin DenbyCurtis D. WilburSecretary of the InteriorHubert WorkRoy Owen WestSecretary of CommerceHerbert HooverWilliam F. WhitingSecretary of LaborJames J. Davis