Jim Justice

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jim Justice
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1951(1951-04-27)
Age	73
Birthplace	Charleston
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Taurus

Jim Justice Biography

Jim Justice is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 27, 1951 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

After college, Justice went into the family agriculture business. Justice founded Bluestone Farms in 1977, which now operates 50,000 acres (20,000 ha) of farmland, and is the leading producer of grain on the East Coast of the United States. During that time, he also developed Stoney Brook Plantation, a 15,000-acre hunting and fishing preserve in Monroe County. Justice is a seven time national corn growing champion. After the death of his father in 1993, Justice inherited ownership of Bluestone Industries and Bluestone Coal Corporation. In 2009, he sold some of his coal business to the Russian company Mechel for $568 million. In 2015, after a huge drop in the price of coal which led Mechel to close some of the mines, he bought the business back for just $5 million. Since buying back the mine from Mechel, Justice re-opened several of the mines and hired over 200 coal miners.

Since 1992, Justice has been president of Beckley Little League. His participation has helped the program expand to over 1,000 children playing on 80 teams.

Jim Justice Net Worth

Jim Justice is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Justice 's net worth 1.2 billion USD (2020). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

James Conley Justice II (born April 27, 1951) is an American coal mining and agriculture businessman, who has been serving as the 36th governor of West Virginia since 2017. With a net worth of around $1.9 billion, he is the wealthiest person in West Virginia. He inherited a coal mining business from his father and built a business empire with over 94 companies, including the Greenbrier, a luxury resort.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jim Justice height 6 ft 7 in Wayne weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jim Justice Dating?

According to our records, Jim Justice married to Cathy Justice. As of December 1, 2023, Jim Justice’s is not dating anyone.

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As of 2014, he owned 70 active mines in 5 states. His charitable activities have included $25 million for the James C. Justice National Scout Camp at The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, $5 million for Marshall University, and $10 million to the Cleveland Clinic. Justice gives away more than $1 million in Christmas gifts annually through the Dream Tree for Kids campaign.

Facts & Trivia

Wayne Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Justice celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

In 2015, Justice announced his candidacy for governor in the 2016 West Virginia gubernatorial election. Although Justice was a registered Republican before running for governor, he ran as a Democrat and defeated the Republican nominee, Bill Cole. Less than seven months after taking office, Justice switched back to the Republican Party after announcing his plans at a rally with U.S. president Donald Trump in the state.

Who won governor of West Virginia 2020?

Elected Governor Justice won re-election to a second term, defeating the Democratic nominee, Kanawha County commissioner Ben Salango. Justice’s re- election made him the first Republican to be elected governor of West Virginia since Cecil Underwood in 1996.

How old is Jim Justice governor West Virginia?

71 years (April 27, 1951)

How do I contact the governor of West Virginia?

1. Official Name: West Virginia.
2. Governor: Jim Justice.
3. Contact: Contact the governor.
4. Phone Number: 304-558-2000.
5. Toll Free: 888-438-2731.

Who was the last governor of West Virginia?

GovernorGubernatorial termDate of birth (and age)
Gaston Caperton| 1989–1997| February 21, 1940
Joe Manchin| 2005–2010| August 24, 1947
Bob Wise| 2001–2005| January 6, 1948
Earl Ray Tomblin| 2010–2011(acting), 2011–2017| March 15, 1952

Which states have governor elections in 2021?

United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 2, 2021, in two states, New Jersey and Virginia, and a recall election was held in California on September 14. These elections form part of the 2021 United States elections.