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Waitman T. Willey

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A mile north stood the cabin in which Waitman T. Willey, the State’s first U.S. Senator, was born on October 18, 1811. Elected by the Legislature on August 4, 1863, he served until March 3, 1871. He died on May 2, 1900, and was buried in Morgantown.
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