EXECUTIVE · WV · 1961-1965
W. W. Barron
Governor · Democrat · West Virginia
On the record
Convicted 1971 of jury tampering
SEVERITY · FELONY
Background
W. W. Barron occupied the Governor office in West Virginia for 4 years (1961–1965). Before this office: Attorney General (1957-1961). Press-relevant: Convicted 1971 of jury tampering.
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