death_place death_date birth_place nationality birth_date known_for article_title name
parkersburg , west virginia 14 april 1908 wheeling , west virginia american 24 november 1830 first lady of west virginia , 1869 laurane tanner bullock boreman
 laurane tanner bullock boreman
laurane tanner bullock boreman

laurane tanner bullock boreman -lrb- november 24 , 1830 -- april 14 , 1904 -rrb- was the wife of former governor of west virginia arthur i. boreman and served as that state 's first lady , 1869 .
she was born on may 1 , 1830 , at wheeling , west virginia .
her first husband , john oldham bullock , was a union soldier killed early in the civil war .
on november 30 , 1864 , she married arthur i. boreman .
she helped define the role of the first lady , hosting formal gatherings at the boreman 's home in wheeling .
after leaving office , the boremans moved to washington , d.c. where gov. boremen served one term in the united states senate and then to parkersburg , west virginia , where she died on april 14 , 1908 .
