Roy Givens

Roy Givens
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 2nd district
In office
2008–2012
In office
1994–2002
In office
1978–1990
Personal details
Born(1929-04-27)April 27, 1929
Wellsburg, West Virginia
DiedJanuary 3, 2019(2019-01-03) (aged 89)
PartyDemocratic
Alma materWest Liberty State College

Roy E. Givens (April 27, 1929 – January 3, 2019) was an American politician from West Virginia.[1] He was a Democrat and represented District 2 in the West Virginia House of Delegates.[2]

Biography

Roy Givens was born on April 27, 1929, in Wellsburg, West Virginia.[3] Givens served from 1978 to 1990, 1994 to 2002, and 2008 to 2012.[4] In 2022, a section of State Route 2 between 12th Street was dedicated as U.S. Army Sgt. Roy E. Givens Memorial Road.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Roy Givens". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  2. ↑ Linder, Taryn (January 12, 2019). "Givens remembered for commitment to serving others". weirtondailytimes.com. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  3. ↑ "HOUSE RESOLUTION 4". www.wvlegislature.gov. January 14, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  4. ↑ Smith, Don (January 11, 2019). "Former colleagues remember West Virginia Delegate Roy Givens". West Virginia Press Association. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Route 2 section named for late legislator". heraldstaronline.com. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
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