In a move that has sent shockwaves through the corridors of power in Richmond, Governor Mann has appointed Luther L. Schuer, a seasoned claim agent for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, to the board of directors at the Virginia State Penitentiary. This decision comes on the heels of the resignation of Captain J.M. Harris of Notloway County, who cited the demands of his personal affairs as the reason for his departure.
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Key Facts
- State: Virginia
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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