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.W 5. QE. M. Howard Q . Gore Howarrl M. Gore was horn Oetoher 12, 1877, in fll3,l'liSlJllI'LI, W'est Yirgi11ia. He is a son of S0lOl1lOIl D. anrl Marietta Payne Gore. Ffxeept for tl1e four years during which he was a stuflent ill West Virginia University, froni whieh l1e was gracluatezl with the degree of Baehelor of Arts, Mr. Gore never left his farni lltllllf' in Harrison County lllllrll l1e Went to W2lSl1iI1g1f1t7I1 three years ago at the request of tl1e natio11al 10211111 organizatioiis to clo a speeial work i11 l11'i11g1gi11gzg about a eo- operative IIIOVGIHPIIYN ainong tl1e paekers and Cattle raisers, for the lD0IJ8,1'tIll9I1IE of A,l2Q1'lC'llltl1l'9. Owing to his pllOIlOIl1CI1ELl sueeess ill this special work, l1e attraeteil the attention of the Presiclent who appointed llllll Assistant Secretary of Agri- eulture, anrl later, upon the death of Seeretary Wallaee, a lllCIIllJCl' of l1is Ciillillfltr. It was i11 the Hlltflllllll of 1921 that Mr. Gore Went fl'O1l1 l1is home ainong tl1e the hills to take up his work at the Ndtflllllftl Capitol. lip to tl1is ti111e he hacl taken little interest ill the polities of his eounty and state. Outsiile of a111e111l1e1'sl1ip On the State Board ot' Eilueatioii he hail never helfl a11y puhlie otliee, hut hail re- 111ai11efl o11 the farni clevotiiig his entire ffllllt' to raising pure hrexl liyestoek. Three ll10l1tllS after l1is tIDIJOlI1tIl10l1l7 as Assistant Seeretary of ,'xgl'lt'llll7lll'P he fLI1I1OllIlC'6tl his eancliclaey for goveriior 011 the R0plllJllt'21I1 tieket. Then this sin- cere, quiet yet striking 111311 earrieml his cause to tllfl every-clay folk of West Vir- ginia ancl they earriell llilll to tl1e QQOV6'I'IlO1'lS ehair hy an UV0l'VVl1t'l11liI1gL niajority. Mr. Gore has tl1e clistinetioii of being the only Governor eleetecl last Noveniher i11 tl1e Unitecl States who polleil 1llOI'P votes tllilrll Presiilent Vooliclge. He also is the Hrst C'al1i11et oH'ii-er ill lrllf' l1lSl,O!'y of tl1e llnitezl States to resign to ac-eepti the governorship of a state. -as 1Ng,qgg:,m1 so- F ive
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