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Cecil Harland Underwood (November 5, 1922 – November 24, 2008) was an American Republican Party politician from West Virginia, [1] known for the length of his career. He was the 25th and 32nd Governor of West Virginia from 1957 to 1961, and from 1997 to 2001. [ 2 ]
Nov 29, 2008 · By The Associated Press. Nov. 28, 2008. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) Cecil H. Underwood, a high school teacher who went on to become both the youngest and later the oldest governor of West Virginia,...
Nov 24, 2008 · CHARLESTON — Former Gov. Cecil H. Underwood, a longtime resident of Huntington between his two terms as governor, died Monday in Charleston. He was 86.
Cecil Harland Underwood (November 5, 1922-November 24, 2008) was West Virginia’s 25th and 32nd governor and had the distinction of having served as the state’s youngest and oldest chief executive. In the 40 years between his administrations, he remained active in industry and education.
Cecil Harland Underwood. Compiled by the West Virginia State Archives. Cecil Harland Underwood was born in Joseph's Mills, Tyler County. He graduated from Tyler County High School, Salem College, and West Virginia University. During World War II, Underwood served in the Army Enlisted Reserve Corps.
Dec 26, 2023 · Cecil Harland Underwood (November 5, 1922 – November 24, 2008) was an American Republican Party politician from West Virginia, known for the length of his career.
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Jan 13, 1997 · In October 1999, Governor Underwood was selected by Governors of the Appalachian states to serve as state co-chairman for the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 2000. He was the first Appalachian Governor in the commission’s thirty-four-year history to serve consecutive terms as state co-chair.
