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William M. O. Dawson

William M. O. Dawson
12th Governor of West Virginia
In office
March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1909
Preceded byAlbert B. White
Succeeded byWilliam E. Glasscock
Secretary of State of West Virginia
In office
1897–1905
GovernorGeorge W. Atkinson
Albert B. White
Preceded byWilliam E. Chilton
Succeeded byCharles W. Swisher
Personal details
Born(1853-05-21)May 21, 1853
Bloomington, Maryland
DiedMarch 12, 1916(1916-03-12) (aged 62)
Charleston, West Virginia
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Luda Neff
(m. 1879, died)
Maude Brown
(m. 1899)
ProfessionPolitician
Signature

William Mercer Owens Dawson (May 21, 1853 – March 12, 1916) was the 12th governor of West Virginia, serving from 1905 until 1909. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as Secretary of State of West Virginia from 1897 until 1905.


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ویلیام ام. او. داوسون AZB William M. O. Dawson German ויליאם דוסון HE Gulielmus Mercer Owens Dawson LA William M.O. Dawson Swedish

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