In 1896 , Oliver S. Marshall was elected to the West Virginia State Senate from the First Senatorial District . In 1892 , Marshall served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention . He served as President of the West Virginia State Senate for the 1899 session . During his term he presided over Senate proceedings that led to the passage of bills that incorporated West Virginia banks and savings institutions , established a procedure for West Virginia public institutions to report to the Legislature , and reorganized the process for the Legislature to consider appropriations bills
Republican National Convention
1892 Republican National Convention
Oliver S. Marshall