Truman Chafin
American politician
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Harry Truman Chafin (born July 10, 1945) is a former Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate, representing the 6th district from 1982 to 2014. He served as Majority Leader from 1998 to 2010. He is married to Letitia Neese Chafin and has three daughters, Lizzie, Carah, and Carly. Lizzie is the daughter of Chafin's ex-wife and former law partner, Gretchen Lewis.
H. Truman Chafin | |
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| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 6th district | |
| In office December 1, 1982 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Lafe P. Ward |
| Succeeded by | Mark R. Maynard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 10, 1945 Williamson, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Letitia Neese (m. 2000) Gretchen Lewis (m. 1990; div. 1995) |
| Alma mater | Marshall University (B.B.A.) Michigan State University College of Law (J.D.)[1] |
| Occupation | Attorney |
