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June 29, 1919: West Virginia State Police Established

The West Virginia State Police was established on June 29, 1919. Governor John Jacob Cornwell had pushed to form the unit in response to the mine wars,…

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June 29, 1919: West Virginia State Police Established

The West Virginia State Police was established on June 29, 1919. Governor John Jacob Cornwell had pushed to form the unit in response to the mine wars,…

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