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Stephen B. Elkins

Stephen B. Elkins - Elkins.  U. S. Senator.  Born in Perry Co., O., Sept 26, 1841.  Grad. U. of Mo. 1860.  Admitted to Missouri Bar 1863.  Located New Mexico.  Mem. Territorial Legislature 1864 - 65.  Atty. Gen. and U. S. Dist. Atty.  Delegate to Congress 1873 - 77.  Removed to W. Va. 1878.  Large coal mining and railway interests.  Vice Pres. W. Va. Central & Pittsburg R.R. A Republican.  Appointed Sec. of War 1887; served until 1893.  Elected U. S. Senator 1895; Re-elected 1901.

Source:  Progressive West Virginians  Some of the Men Who have Built Up and Developed the State of West Virginia.  Compiled by Robert E. Murphy.  Published in 1905 by The Wheeling News, Wheeling, West Va.
  

  

 

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Stephen B. Elkins  one of the men who built up and developed the State of West Virginia. as published in 1905

  

  

 
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