Show WEST VIRGINIA legislature CHOSE SIDGE FOR SENATOR nathan 0 goff selected to democratic incumbent after break ing of prolonged deadlock charleston IV va nathan D B goff judge of or the he united states circuit court of appeals a republican was elected united states senator friday afternoon by a joint session of the west virginia legislature to succeed clarence W watson democratic in the election of judge gall broke a long deadlock and was made only after two appeals of governor elect hatfield for harmony during a republican caucus and the fact that this was the last day of the present legislative session judge goff announced he would resign from the federal bench imm immediately dia tely his term is for six years be ginning march arch 4 next judge goff was born february 9 1842 at clarksburg Clark Clarks eburg burg W va at thai that time a part of virginia |