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∙ 14y agoI am afraid not, there are 30 states that have not had a President born in them.
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∙ 11y agoNo presidents were born in West Virginia, nor in that part of Virginia which later became the state of West Virginia.
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∙ 11y agoWest Virginia has not been the birth state nor the home state of any U. S. President or Vice President to date.
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∙ 13y agoThe new state was handed over as a very welcome gift to Lincoln, and Jefferson Davis found he had lost one part of the Confederacy.
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∙ 12y agoNo- no presidents were born in West Virginia and none of the eight presidents born in Virginia before the Civil War were born in that part of the state that later became West Virginia.
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∙ 8y agoUS President Lincoln was the president when West Virginia reached statehood. This was in 1863 and it became the 35th state.
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Was the first president born west of the Mississippi river in Iowa?
no, George Washington was born in virginia.
Are there any former presidents from the West Virginia?
No- no US president has been from West Virginia. Further, none of Virginia presidents lived in that part of Virginia that became the state of West Virginia.
Who is the Lt Governor of West Virginia?
The president of west Virginia was was President James. P. Clements.
Where was Peter Marshall born?
In Huntington, West Virginia In Huntington, West Virginia In Huntington, West Virginia
When was West Virginia divided from Virginia and under what president?
West Virginia divided from Virginia in 1861 when Virginia seceded from the Union. The counties northwest of the Allegheny Mountains were not slaveholders, and sided with the Union. Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States when this happened, and when West Virginia became a separate state in 1863.
Who was the first president not born in Virginia?
The second US president , John Adams was not born in Virginia.
When was Samuel Dixon - West Virginia - born?
Samuel Dixon - West Virginia - was born in 1856.
When was George Joseph - West Virginia - born?
George Joseph - West Virginia - was born in 1921.
How did Institute West Virginia get its name?
it was almost named kanawha but the president thought of a better name west Virginia
When was James F. Strother - West Virginia - born?
James F. Strother - West Virginia - was born in 1868.
How is Mary Lou Retton Linked to West Virginia?
She was born in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Who was the president when West Virginia was first established?
Well, The president of the confederacy was Jefferson Davis
