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Alderson

Town in Monroe and Greenbrier counties, southeast West Virginia, USA; population (1990) 1,200. It is situated on the Greenbrier River, 19 km/12 mi southwest of Lewisburg. Settled in 1777 in what became an agricultural and quarrying area, it has a Federal women's reformatory (1926), and was home to Alderson Baptist Academy (1901), now part of Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi.
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Stewart was forced to spend time at the Alderson, West Virginia federal prison for five months in October 2004 after being convicted of lying to federal agents investigating insider trading.
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