Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89

1. 1964
   Rockefeller arrived in West Virginia as a worker in an anti-poverty program
2. 1966
   Elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates as a Democrat
3. 1972
   Lost governor's race to Republican Arch A. Moore Jr.
4. 1973
   Became president of West Virginia Wesleyan College
5. 1976
   Won landslide victory over Cecil Underwood in governor's race
6. 1984
   Won U.S. Senate seat after Jennings Randolph's retirement
7. 2014
   Gave farewell speech from the Senate floor on Dec. 4
8. 2015
   Retired from the U.S. Senate

“I could not imagine a more rewarding career”