L. J. Forman

L. J. Forman
President of the Senate of West Virginia
In office
1909–1911
Preceded byJoseph H. McDermott
Succeeded byRobert F. Kidd
Member of the West Virginia Senate
from the 14th district
Personal details
Born
Lewis Johnson Forman

(1855-01-07)January 7, 1855
Preston County, Virginia, USA
DiedJanuary 3, 1933(1933-01-03) (aged 77)
Petersburg, West Virginia
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Virginia Baker
​
(m. 1886)​
ResidencePetersburg, West Virginia
Alma materNational Normal University
Professionattorney

Lewis Johnson Forman (January 7, 1855 – January 3, 1933) was the Republican President of the West Virginia Senate from Grant County and served from 1909 to 1911. He had previously served as the prosecuting attorney of Grant County, a position he held for 16 years.[1][2] He died in 1933 of heart disease.[3]

  1. ^ West Virginia. Secretary of State (1907). Manual of the State of West Virginia [Legislative, Executive and Judicial Depts]. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  2. ^ "RootsWeb: WV-FOOTSTEPS-L Bio: Forman, Lewis J. - Grant county". archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  3. ^ "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image". wvculture.org. Retrieved 2015-04-05.