Lewis Johnson Forman (January 7, 1855 – January 3, 1933) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Grant County and served from 1909 to 1911. He had previously served as the prosecuting attorney of Grant County, a position he held for 16 years.[1][2] He died in 1933 of heart disease.[3]
L. J. Forman | |
|---|---|
| President of the Senate of West Virginia | |
| In office 1909–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph H. McDermott |
| Succeeded by | Robert F. Kidd |
| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 14th district | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lewis Johnson Forman January 7, 1855 Preston County, Virginia, USA |
| Died | January 3, 1933 (aged 77) Petersburg, West Virginia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Virginia Baker (m. 1886) |
| Residence | Petersburg, West Virginia |
| Alma mater | National Normal University |
| Profession | attorney |
References
edit- ^ West Virginia. Secretary of State (1907). Manual of the State of West Virginia [Legislative, Executive and Judicial Depts]. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ "RootsWeb: WV-FOOTSTEPS-L Bio: Forman, Lewis J. - Grant county". archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ^ "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image". wvculture.org. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
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