Portraits of George Rogers Clark Floyd and family members
- Identifier:
- 049868
- Collection Number:
- A&M 4120
- Title:
- Portraits of George Rogers Clark Floyd and family members
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- From top left, clockwise: Ben R. Floyd (1845-1920), George R. C. Floyd (1810-1895), John B. Floyd 1783-1837), and John Buchanan Floyd (1855-1935).George Rogers Clark Floyed (1810-1895) was a politician and businessman in West Virginia. He served as the Secretary of Wisonsin Territory (1843-1846) and while living in Wisconsin he served as colonel of the Dane County militia from 1846-1847. After moving to Logan, County West Virginia in 1857, he later served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (1872-1873). His son, John B. Floyd represented Logan County, W. Va. in the West Virginia house of Delegates in 1881, in the West Virginia Senate 1883-1885, and again in the House of Delegates in 1893.
- Acquisition Source:
- Floyd, William Michael
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView