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Matthew Mansfield Neely (November 9 1874 – January 18 1958) was a Democratic politician from West Virginia. He is the only West Virginian to serve in both houses of the United States Congress and as the Governor of West Virginia. He is also the only person to have held a full term in both Senate seats from the state.

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active years end date
1921-03-04, 1929-03-04, 1941-01-12, 1945-01-15, 1947-01-03, 1958-01-18
active years start date
1913-10-14, 1923-03-04, 1931-03-04, 1941-01-13, 1945-01-03, 1949-01-03
birth date
1874-11-09
birth place
Doddridge County West Virginia, Grove West Virginia
death date
1958-01-18
death place
Washington D.C.
office
Governor of West Virginia, Mayor of Fairmont West Virginia
order in office
21st
party
Democratic Party (United States)
profession
Politician
region
West Virginia, West Virginia's 1st congressional district
religion
Presbyterianism
spouse
Alberta Ramage Neely
successor
John D. Hoblitzell Jr., Henry D. Hatfield, Joseph Rosier, Clarence W. Meadows, Francis J. Love, Benjamin L. Rosenbloom

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