Mary Miller Glasscock
Mary Miller Glasscock (1872–1925) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia William E. Glasscock and served as that state's First Lady, 1909–1913. She was born September 8, 1872, at Arnettsville, West Virginia. In 1888, just shy of her 16th birthday, she married William E. Glasscock. As first lady, she hosted social gatherings and participated in Charleston civic affairs.
Mary Miller Glasscock | |
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| Born | Mary Miller September 8, 1872 |
| Died | April 12, 1925 (aged 52) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | First Lady of West Virginia, 1909-1913 |
After leaving office, the Glasscocks resided at Morgantown, West Virginia where she died from breast cancer on April 12, 1925, aged 52, less than three months after the death of her husband.[1]
References
- "West Virginia's First Ladies", West Virginia Division of Culture and History, June 2007; accessed December 13, 2014.
| Honorary titles | ||
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| Preceded by Maude Brown Dawson |
First Lady of West Virginia 1909–1913 |
Succeeded by South Carolina "Carrie" Bronson Hatfield |
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