Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Kemble White (1873-1965) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2209
Overview
Correspondence and other papers of Kemble White, one-time law partner of A.B. Fleming, specialist in oil and gas law, counsel for the West Virginia subsidiaries of Standard Oil (Hope Natural Gas, South Penn Oil, and Eureka Pipeline), charter member of the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association, veteran of the Spanish-American War, one-time president of the West Virginia Bar Association; and the West Virginia University Alumni Association. Additional items include: White's notebooks...
Dates:
1898-1965
William Gordon Worley (1846-1928) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1547
Overview
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and financial papers of a lawyer and state senator from Kingwood, who was instrumental in the organization of the West Virginia Northern Railroad, and the Kingwood Coal and Coke Company. Subjects include state politics, 1888-1895, Virginia Debt Question, the tariff debate, land development, coal mining and railroads. Correspondents include J.M. Mason, W.E. Chilton, S.B. Elkins, and George C. Sturgiss.
Dates:
1853-1921
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- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
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- Elections 1
- Gas industry 1
- Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
- Militia - West Virginia 2nd Volunteers, Company M. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - Twin Mountain and Potomac Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Northern Railroad. 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
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