Biographical Sketches of Members of Congress, Members of the Legislature, Officers of the State Governement and judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals, West Virigina, 1917 Source: West Virginia Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register, 1917, Compiled and Edited by John T. Harris, Clerk of the Senate, The Tribune Printing Co., Charleston, West Va. pgs. 719 - 770 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES pg. 734 Members of the House of Delegates. CURRY, WILLIAM DEXTER. (Republican.) Ad- dress: Point Pleasant, West Va. Born at West Columbia, Mason county, March 23, 1872; educated in the public schools of Point Pleasant and at Walnut Hill, Illinois; by occupation is a master and pilot of river steamers; was a member of the Point Pleasant School Board 1898- 1900; elected as one of the representatives from Mason county to the Legislature in 1914; re-elected in 1916; committee assignments in the House in 1917: Mines and Mining, Labor, Game and Fish; during the last week of the regular session was one of the committee appointed to make up the special calendar. Submitted by: Valerie Crook