Herman G. Kump

Herman Guy Kump
Kump as depicted in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph (Bluefield, WV), July 26, 1936.
19th Governor of West Virginia
In office March 4, 1933 – January 18, 1937
Preceded by	William G. Conley
Succeeded by	Homer A. Holt
Personal details
Born	(1877-10-31)October 31, 1877 Capon Springs, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	February 14, 1962(1962-02-14) (aged 84) Elkins, West Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Edna Hall Scott Kump

Herman Guy Kump (October 31, 1877 – February 14, 1962) was the 19th Governor of West Virginia from 1933 to 1937. In 1907, he married Edna Hall Scott. Usually referred to as H. Guy Kump, he served as the 19th Governor of West Virginia during the Great Depression.^[1]