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  Neal, William E.
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<-  1953-01-01  
 
NameWilliam E. Neal
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Huntington, West Virginia , United States
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Born October 14, 1875
DiedNovember 12, 1959 (84 years)
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InfoNEAL, William Elmer, a Representative from West Virginia; born on a farm near Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, October 14, 1875; attended the public schools; graduated from Proctorville High School in 1894; taught school in Ohio and Kentucky for six years; graduated from National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio, in 1900 and received a medical degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1906; commenced the general practice of medicine in Huntington, W.Va., in 1907; served as mayor of Huntington 1925-1928; member of Huntington Park Board 1931-1952, and West Virginia Public Health Council 1936-1940; member of West Virginia house of delegates in 1951 and 1952; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third Congress (January 3, 1953-January 3, 1955); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress; served as medical consultant to Foreign Operations Administration in Afghanistan from February 17, 1955, to June 20, 1955; elected to the Eighty-fifth Congress (January 3, 1957-January 3, 1959); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1958 to the Eighty-sixth Congress; died in Huntington, W.Va., November 12, 1959; interment in Spring Hill Cemetery.

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  11/04/1958 WV District 4 Lost 48.52% (-2.97%)
  08/05/1958 WV District 4 - R Primary Won 70.43% (+40.86%)
  11/06/1956 WV District 04 Won 52.82% (+5.64%)
  05/08/1956 WV District 4 - R Primary Won 34.71% (+2.67%)
  11/02/1954 WV District 04 Lost 49.74% (-0.53%)
  11/04/1952 WV District 04 Won 53.34% (+6.68%)
  05/13/1952 WV District 4 - R Primary Won 51.74% (+3.49%)
  11/07/1950 WV State House - Cabell Won 10.36% (-0.67%)
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