Biographical Sketches of Members of Congress, Members of the Legislature, Officers of the State Governement and judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals, West Virigina, 1917 Source: West Virginia Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register, 1917, Compiled and Edited by John T. Harris, Clerk of the Senate, The Tribune Printing Co., Charleston, West Va. pgs. 719 - 770 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 739 HINER GRANVILLE ARMSTRONG. (Democrat.) Address: Franklin West Va. Born in Pendleton county, Virginia (now W. Va.) Jan. 27 1855; education received in common schools, Bridgewater high school and Oakland Academy Virginia; occupation fanning and teaching in public and graded schools; taught twenty-six terms; served as County Supt. of Schools and two terms as Commissioner of the County Court of Pendleton county; elected to House of Delegates 1914 without opposition; re-elected in 1916; sessions of 1917 served on the committees on Education Private Corporations and Joint Stock Companies, Printing and Contingent Expenses Immigration and Agriculture Arts Science and General Improvements. Submitted by: Valerie Crook