James Kay ThomasJames Kay Thomas was a lawyer from Charleston who was once West Virginia Attorney General.Early yearsWashington &; Lee UniversityThomas was a prominent end for the Washington & Lee Generals football team of Washington & Lee University. He stood 5 feet 10 inches and weighed 160 pounds. He was selected All-Southern in 1925.Attorney GeneralThomas was West Virginia Attorney General from 1942 to 1945. Before this he served five consecutive terms in the House of Delegates.