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William Armstrong (Virginia politician)

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were issued two of at least six hotel licenses in Romney within five years after the turnpike's construction. Armstrong's hotel, known as Armstrong House, was built around 1800 on Lot 86 at East Main and North Grafton Streets. Armstrong sold his hotel to Thomas A. Keller in 1848, after which it was
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in the 6th District of Virginia in 1813; he also served in this position in 1818 and 1819. In January 1818, Armstrong was unanimously elected as a director of the Bank of the Valley of Virginia's Office of Discount and Deposit in Romney. In 1822 and 1823, he served as a member of the
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Edward McCarty Armstrong (October 18, 1816 – April 1, 1890), first married to Hannah Angeline Pancake, then married on October 23, 1856, to Louisa Tapscott White, daughter of Hampshire County Clerk of Court John Baker White and Frances Ann Streit
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Armstrong was a slave owner. He possessed 16 acres (6.5 ha) in Romney, including Lots 81 and 91 near the intersection of present-day Antigo Place and Sioux Lane, where he reserved 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) for an African-American cemetery.
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A Funeral Discourse, by the Rev. Jas. H. Leps, at Romney, West Va. on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. William Armstrong, Who Died at New Creek Station, West Va. on the 10th May, 1865
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Armstrong was first married to Elizabeth Ann McCarty (June 1, 1786 – July 4, 1843), daughter of Edward McCarty and Elizabeth Millar, from Keyser. They had four children together:
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Armstrong and McCarty were married for 42 years. Following Elizabeth's death, he married his cousin Jane Baxter Armstrong (June 7, 1799 – August 30, 1874).
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William James Armstrong (June 28, 1813 – June 19, 1847), married on December 14, 1836, to Susan C. White, daughter of Hampshire County Clerk of Court
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from March 4, 1825, to March 3, 1827. He was elected for a second term as an Adamsite Democratic-Republican and served in the
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in 1828. Following his tenure in Congress, Armstrong engaged in the tavern business and operated the Armstrong House hotel in
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He was elected to two terms in the Virginia House of Delegates and four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, two as an
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and two as a National Republican. In Congress, he assisted in passing a bill to appropriate funds to construct the
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convened at his father's hotel in Romney, Armstrong became interested in national politics. He was chosen as a
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from March 4, 1829, to March 3, 1831, and for his fourth term as a National Republican and served in the
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for Hampshire County from 1820 to 1852; and Hampshire County sheriff in 1843. Armstrong was chosen as a
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from March 4, 1831, to March 3, 1833. By 1839, Armstrong was the chairperson of Hampshire County's
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Following his tenure in Congress, Armstrong engaged in the tavern business. The arrival of the
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from Pennsylvania to assist in passing a bill to appropriate funds for the construction of the
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A Register of the General Assembly of Virginia 1776–1918 and of the Constitutional Conventions
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descent. He was a direct descendant of James Armstrong, who participated in the rising of the
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in 1828. Armstrong was elected for a third term as a National Republican and served in the
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Eliza Jane Armstrong Gibson (December 21, 1804 – February 19, 1847), married David Gibson
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History of Hampshire County, West Virginia From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present
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He relocated to New Creek Station (formerly Paddytown, present-day Keyser) during the
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from March 4, 1827, to March 3, 1829. Armstrong joined U.S. House representatives
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known as Keller House or Keller Hotel. Armstrong remained in Romney until 1862.
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The Scotch-Irish in America: Proceedings and Addresses of the Sixth Congress
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Members of the United States House of Representatives who owned slaves
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in 1825, and won. Virginia's 16th congressional district comprised
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American lawyers admitted to the practice of law by reading law
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American lawyer, civil servant, politician, and businessperson
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William Armstrong was born on December 23, 1782, in
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Armstrong ran for election as an 520: 24: 1698:"Keller Hotel Register Book Index" 750: 602:Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia 25: 2847: 2836:19th-century Virginia politicians 2791:People from Romney, West Virginia 2786:People from Keyser, West Virginia 2766:Businesspeople from West Virginia 2706:19th-century American legislators 2188:from the original on July 1, 2014 2097:: Transylvania Printing Company. 714:and Alcinda Louisa Tapscott White 2801:Presbyterians from West Virginia 2751:Burials at Indian Mound Cemetery 2638: 2626: 2614: 2602: 2590: 2578: 2557: 2090:James Nourse and His Descendants 2070:: The Tribune Printing Company. 1607:. September 5, 1839. p. 2. 1461:. February 27, 1824. p. 3. 1376:. February 19, 1820. p. 3. 1225:. September 4, 1816. p. 1. 900:"Armstrong, William (1782–1865)" 698: 566:1824 U.S. presidential elections 554:Virginia's presidential electors 383:1824 U.S. presidential elections 2811:Virginia Democratic-Republicans 1955: 1732: 1082:. 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Index

William Armstrong (Virginia)
William Armstrong
U.S. House of Representatives
Virginia
16th
James Stephenson
James M. H. Beale
Virginia House of Delegates
Hampshire County
Francis White
Lisburn
County Antrim
Kingdom of Ireland
Keyser, West Virginia
Indian Mound Cemetery
Romney, West Virginia
Democratic-Republican
National Republican
Whig
James Dillon Armstrong
Hampshire County
Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia's 16th congressional district
United States House of Representatives
Lisburn
County Antrim
Kingdom of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Charles Magill
postmaster

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