Experienced lawyer and judge who served as Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia during its founding and served in the Fortieth Congress as the representative from West Virginia's Third District.
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Life Summary
Full name
Daniel Haymond Polsley
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
No. of Siblings
11
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
3
Family
Jacob Polsley (father) Margaret Haymond Polsley (mother), Eliza Villette Brown (wife)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Farmer or Planter
Journalist
Political Parties
Republican
Government
US House of Representatives
State judge
Other state government