William A. MacCorkle | |
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9th Governor of West Virginia | |
In office March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | |
Preceded by | Aretas B. Fleming |
Succeeded by | George W. Atkinson |
Personal details | |
Born | May 7, 1857 Lexington, Virginia |
Died | September 24, 1930 (aged 73) Charleston, West Virginia |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Belle Goshorn MacCorkle |
Profession | Politician |
William Alexander MacCorkle (May 7, 1857 – September 24, 1930), was an American teacher, lawyer, prosecutor, the ninth governor of West Virginia and state legislator of West Virginia, and financier. His residence in Charleston, known as Sunrise, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.