Background
Rose, Herschel Hampton was born on April 20, 1877 in near Mannington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Martyn and Mary Ann (Barton) Rose.
Rose, Herschel Hampton was born on April 20, 1877 in near Mannington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Martyn and Mary Ann (Barton) Rose.
Graduate Fairmont State Normal School, 1897. Bachelor of Laws, West Virginia University, 1906.
Taught school, 1897-1900. Bank teller, assistant cashier, 1900-1903. Admitted to West Virginia bar, 1906.
Practiced, Wetzel County, 1908-1917, Fairmont, 1917-1940.
Judge Supreme Court of Appeals, West Virginia since 1941, Director and president Fairmont General Hospital. President Board Education, Marion County, 1933-1939.
Executive secretary to fuel administrator of West Virginia, 1917-1918.
Member Marion County Bar Association, West Virginia State Bar Association, American Bar Association Kappa Psi. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Scottish Rite, 33°, Shrine. Grand master Masons of West Virginia 1937-1938), Elk.
Club: Rotary (Fairmont).
Married Dessie Mae Miller, October 25, 1911. Children: Herschel Hampton, Junior.