Background
MORGAN, Ephraim Franklin was born on January 16, 1869 in Forksburg, Marion Company, West Virginia, United States. Son of Marcus and Virginia (Wymer) Morgan.
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Ephraim Franklin Morgan
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Education
Fairmont (West Virginia), State Normal School, 1889-1890. Bachelor of Laws, West Virginia University, 1897.
Career
Began practice of law at Fairmont, 1898. City attorney, Fairmont, 1901-1902. Judge Intermediate Court, Marion County, West Virginia, 1907-1912.
Member Public Service Commission West Virginia, 1915-1920. Governor of West Virginia, term 1921-1924. Solicitor Department of Commerce, 1927-1933.
Politics
God seeks to transform relationship with and between people. If politics is about how we choose to live together and to treat one another, there is surely a place for discerning the activity of God in politics.
Views
The strong feature of Methodism is the role of local people take for the fabric of church buildings and manses and for the handling of money. They share with ordained ministers the role of setting direction for the churches in a particular area or 'circuit'.
Membership
Member: Masons (York Scottish Rite). Knights of Pythias.; W.0.W • O.O.M. S.A.W.V.; West Virginia. and American Bar Associations.
Connections
Spouse Alma Bennett, September, 1902, Fairmont, W.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican