Background
Glasscock, William Ellsworth was born on December 13, 1862 in near Arnettsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Daniel and Prudence (Michael) Glasscock.
Glasscock, William Ellsworth was born on December 13, 1862 in near Arnettsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Daniel and Prudence (Michael) Glasscock.
Public schools and West Virginia University. Admitted to bar, 1902.
Taught school in Iowa, Nebraska and West Virginia. Company superintendent free schools Monongalia Company, 1887-1890. Member Republican State Central Committee, 1900-1908 (chairman and secretary at various times).
United States collector internal revenue for District of West Virginia, 1905-1908, resigned.
Governor of West Virginia, 1909-1913.
Member Republican
Married Mary Alice Miller, August 15, 1888.