Category:Joseph Sprigg (attorney general)
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English: Joseph Sprigg (October 1835 – November 3, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Melvin served as the sixth Attorney General of West Virginia from January 1, 1871 until December 31, 1872; and was the first Democrat to serve in the post. Sprigg was an organizer of the Democratic Party of West Virginia and the West Virginia Bar Association, of which he served as its inaugural president.
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- Sprigg (surname)
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- 1835 births
- 1911 deaths
- 19th-century men of the United States
- 20th-century men of the United States
- Episcopalians from the United States
- Americans of English descent
- Attorneys General of West Virginia
- Burials at Rose Hill Cemetery (Cumberland, Maryland)
- City and town attorneys in the United States
- Democrats from Maryland
- Democrats from West Virginia
- Lawyers from Maryland
- Lawyers from West Virginia
- Mayors of places in West Virginia
- Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
- People of Cumberland, Maryland
- People of Hampshire County, West Virginia
- People of Moorefield, West Virginia
- Sprigg family