Warren Randolph McGraw was an American lawyer, politician, and judge in West Virginia and brother of former West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw.
10 Facts About Warren McGraw
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Warren McGraw was born in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, on May 10,1939.
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Warren McGraw then attended West Virginia University Graduate School and later Wake Forest University law school where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1963.
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Warren McGraw began his political career in 1968 when he was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates, serving there until 1972.
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Warren McGraw was then elected to the West Virginia Senate in 1972, serving three consecutive terms.
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Warren McGraw edged out Browning for second place but lost the primary to See.
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In 1998 Warren McGraw successfully campaigned for an unexpired six-year term in the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
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Warren McGraw was elected by his peers on the Court as the Chief Justice during the 2001 term.
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Warren McGraw was defeated for reelection by Brent Benjamin in 2004.
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In 2008 and 2016 Warren McGraw successfully ran for a Circuit Court Judge post which he won both times and received over 80 percent of the vote.