What body did Arthur Ingram Boreman preside over when it appointed Francis H. Pierpont as Virginia's governor?

 
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A member (1855-61) of the Virginia house of delegates, Boreman opposed secession and presided over the Wheeling Convention of June, 1861, which set up the loyal government of Virginia with Francis H. Pierpont as governor.

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