SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 29, 1995
UNITED BANKSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
WEST VIRGINIA 0-13322 55-0641179
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
300 UNITED CENTER
500 VIRGINIA STREET, EAST
CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25301
(Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code
(304) 424-8761
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
Effective November 29, 1995, Richard M. Adams, Chairman &
Chief Executive Officer of United Bankshares, Inc. accepted the
resignation of Joseph N. Gompers as a director of United
Bankshares, Inc. He became a director in 1990. Mr. Gompers did
not resign with a disagreement with management. Mr Gompers is a
CPA and Partner with Gompers and Associates, CPAs. He owns less
than one percent of the total outstanding shares of United.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED BANKSHARES, INC.
Date December 13, 1995 By /s/ Joseph Wm. Sowards
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Joseph Wm. Sowards
Its Executive Vice President
and Secretary
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