Please answer the following question: Facts: - known for: first lady of west virginia , 1917-1921 - death date: 01 december 1958 - birth date: 26 may 1868 - name: edna brady cornwell - nationality: american - death place: romney , west virginia - birth place: romney , west virginia Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of edna brady cornwell .
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edna brady cornwell -lrb- 1868 -- 1958 -rrb- was the wife of former governor of west virginia john j. cornwell and served as that state 's first lady , 1917-1921 .she was born may 26 , 1868 , at romney , west virginia .in 1891 she married john j. cornwell , publisher of the '' hampshire review '' .as first lady , she hosted social gatherings and participated in charleston civic affairs .after leaving office , the cornwells returned to romney , west virginia .after gov. cornwell died in 1953 , edna cornwell continued as publisher of the '' hampshire review '' until her death on december 1 , 1958 .