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A. James Manchin is an American politician who served as the 34th Governor of West Virginia from 1969 to 1977. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Manchin was born in Farmington, West Virginia, on April 7, 1927. He attended West Virginia University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration in 1949. He then served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. Manchin began his political career in 1960, when he was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates. He served in the House until 1964, when he was elected to the West Virginia Senate. He served in the Senate until 1968, when he was elected Governor of West Virginia. He served as Governor until 1977. Manchin was a candidate for the United States Senate in 1982, but lost to Republican John D. Rockefeller IV. He was elected to the Senate in 1984 and served until 2010. Manchin is currently the President of the National Association of Governors. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the National Governors Association. As of 2021, A. James Manchin has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

Popular As Antonio James Manchin
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Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 7 April, 1927
Birthday 7 April
Birthplace Farmington, West Virginia
Date of death (2003-11-03)
Died Place Fairmont, West Virginia
Nationality United States

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His wife is Stella Machel Petros

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1998

He later returned to the House of Delegates in 1998, where he served until his death from a massive heart attack in 2003.

1989

Elected State Treasurer in 1984, he created the Teddi Program, which brought 28,000 new jobs to West Virginia. He was impeached by the House of Delegates on March 30, 1989, amid a controversy over bad investments that lost the state $279 million mainly during the time period between April and June 1987. The impeachment resolution blamed Manchin for negligence in delegating and supervising the investment fund, making improper investments and covering up losses.

1976

In 1976, Manchin ran again to become Secretary of State and defeated incumbent Republican James R. McCartney 55%-45%.

1972

In 1972, he ran for West Virginia Secretary of State when incumbent Jay Rockefeller retired to run for governor. In the seven candidate Democratic primary, he lost and ranked second place with 18% of the vote, behind Thomas Winner who won with a plurality of 20% of the vote. After the election, Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1973 appointed him to direct the Rehabilitation Environmental Action Program (REAP), a successful effort which rid the State of more than 100,000 junked cars as well as numerous appliances. He would visit schools and ask students for help by joining his “REAP Regiment.”

1961

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy appointed him to serve as State Director of the Farmers Home Administration and he served at the federal level as Special Assistant to the National Administrator of the Farmers Home Administration, holding those positions.

1948

Manchin was first elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates in 1948 at age 21, but was defeated in his bid for re-election in 1950. He spent most of the 1950s working as a high school teacher and wrestling coach.

1927

Antonio James Manchin (April 7, 1927 – November 3, 2003) was a West Virginia Democratic politician who served as a member of the House of Delegates (1948–50; 1998-2003), as Secretary of State (1977–85), and as State Treasurer (1985–89). A colorful and controversial figure, he was the uncle of former West Virginia Governor and current U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III.