Matthew M. Neely

Matthew M. Neely
United States Senator from West Virginia
In office January 3, 1949 – January 18, 1958
Preceded by	Chapman Revercomb
Succeeded by	John D. Hoblitzell Jr.
In office March 4, 1931 – January 12, 1941
Preceded by	Guy D. Goff
Succeeded by	Joseph Rosier
In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929
Preceded by	Howard Sutherland
Succeeded by	Henry D. Hatfield
21st Governor of West Virginia
In office January 13, 1941 – January 15, 1945
Preceded by	Homer A. Holt
Succeeded by	Clarence W. Meadows
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 1st district
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
Preceded by	A. C. Schiffler
Succeeded by	Francis J. Love
In office October 14, 1913 – March 3, 1921
Preceded by	John W. Davis
Succeeded by	Benjamin L. Rosenbloom
Personal details
Born	Matthew Mansfield Neely (1874-11-09)November 9, 1874 Grove, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	January 18, 1958(1958-01-18) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery Fairmont, West Virginia
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Alberta Ramage Neely
Profession	Politician
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Rank	Private
Battles/wars	Spanish–American War

Matthew Mansfield Neely (November 9, 1874 – January 18, 1958) was an American Democratic politician from West Virginia. He is the only West Virginian to serve in both houses of the United States Congress and as the Governor of West Virginia. He is also the only person to have held a full term in both Senate seats from the state.