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FINANCIAL · WV · 1989-1990

A. James Manchin

Treasurer · Democrat · West Virginia

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Resigned 1990 amid investment-loss controversy; uncle of Sen. Joe Manchin

SEVERITY · RESIGNED

Background

A. James Manchin occupied the Treasurer office in West Virginia for 1 year (1989–1990). Before this office: Secretary of State (1985-1989); Secretary of State (1977-1985). Departure context: Resigned 1990 amid investment-loss controversy; uncle of Sen. Joe Manchin. Same-year political environment (1989): Governor Gaston Caperton; Secretary of State Ken Hechler.

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