Education
West Virginia University.
politician Governor of West Virginia
West Virginia University.
Glasscock was born in Monongalia County, West Virginia and graduated from West Virginia University. In 1903 he was admitted to the Barometer Glasscock worked as an attorney for Senator Stephen B. Elkins.
In his last year as governor, he declared martial law three times, sending troops to quell violent coal strikes.
Glasscock returned to practicing law. He died in Morgantown, West Virginia and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery.