Background
Mcginnis, William Hereford was born on December 29, 1855 in Raleigh Company, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Hereford and Mary (Williams) Mcginnis.
Mcginnis, William Hereford was born on December 29, 1855 in Raleigh Company, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Hereford and Mary (Williams) Mcginnis.
Education common schools.
Began practice at Beckley, West Virginia, 1881. Prosecuting attorney Raleigh Company, 1892-1896. Member West Virginia Senate, 1902-1906.
Chairman Democratic Executive Committee of Raleigh Company many terms, also member State Executive Committee.
Judge Supreme Court of Appeals, West Virginia, December 16, 1922-December 31, 1924.
Member Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Married Sallie East. Holroyd, July 16, 1891.