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John Wesley Alspaugh (1828-1912) —
also known as J. W. Alspaugh —
of Winston (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in North Carolina, July 21,
1828.
Lawyer;
banker; newspaper
editor; mayor
of Winston, N.C., 1871-72, 1873-74, 1875-76.
Died in Winston (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C., November
3, 1912 (age 84 years, 105
days).
Interment at Salem
Cemetery, Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Malbourne Addison Angier (1820-1900) —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Orange County (part now in Durham
County), N.C., November
30, 1820.
Merchant;
banker; mayor of
Durham, N.C., 1890-93.
Methodist.
Died in Durham
County, N.C., December
30, 1900 (age 80 years, 30
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Durham, N.C.; memorial monument at Durham County Courthouse Grounds, Durham, N.C.
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James Allen Austin (1886-1954) —
also known as J. Allen Austin —
of High Point, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in New London, Stanly
County, N.C., November
6, 1886.
Democrat. Lawyer; real estate
developer; bank director; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Guilford County,
1921-22.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Freemasons.
Died in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., January
19, 1954 (age 67 years, 74
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, High Point, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Daniel Austin and Mary Jane (Talley) Austin; married to
Nancy Kerns. |
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memorial |
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David Collin Barnes (b. 1875) —
also known as D. C. Barnes —
of Murfreesboro, Hertford
County, N.C.
Born in Murfreesboro, Hertford
County, N.C., November
26, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Hertford County,
1909-10, 1921-22; member of North
Carolina state senate 1st District, 1911-14.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Alexander Barnes and Bettie (Vaughan)
Barnes. |
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Russell Newton Barringer (1903-1996) —
also known as Russell N. Barringer —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Newton, Catawba
County, N.C., March 1,
1903.
Republican. Lumber
business; furniture
business; bank director; member of North
Carolina Republican State Executive Committee, 1932-72; delegate
to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1956,
1968
(alternate), 1972;
treasurer
of North Carolina Republican Party, 1966-72.
Presbyterian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died, in Hillcrest Convalescent
Center, Durham, Durham
County, N.C., January
15, 1996 (age 92 years, 320
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Durham, N.C.
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Samuel Murphey Bason (1894-1986) —
also known as Sam M. Bason —
of Yanceyville, Caswell
County, N.C.
Born in Swepsonville, Alamance
County, N.C., December
3, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; president,
Bank of Yanceyville; owner, Caswell Insurance
and Realty
Company; director, North Carolina Railroad;
member of North
Carolina state senate 15th District, 1947-48, 1953-54, 1959.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died in January, 1986
(age 91
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Bason and Flora Green (Murphey) Bason; married 1921 to Martha
E. Hatchett. |
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James Harper Beall Jr. (1918-1999) —
also known as J. Harper Beall, Jr. —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., May 3,
1918.
Oil
business; banker; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1961-67.
Presbyterian.
Died April
11, 1999 (age 80 years, 343
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Harper Beall and Elizabeth Fulton (Lindsay) Beall; married
to Lorraine Wilcox. |
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Sion Hillard Buchanan (1848-1910) —
also known as Sion H. Buchanan —
of Jonesboro, Moore County (now part of Sanford, Lee
County), N.C.
Born in Moore County (part now in Lee
County), N.C., September
13, 1848.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; postmaster at Jonesboro,
N.C., 1872-75, 1875-82, 1882-84, 1897-1901.
Died, from pleurisy,
in Lee
County, N.C., March
27, 1910 (age 61 years, 195
days).
Interment at Shallow Well Cemetery, Sanford, N.C.
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Robert M. Burleson (b. 1871) —
of Elk Park, Avery
County, N.C.
Born in Plumtree, Avery
County, N.C., February
28, 1871.
Republican. Merchant;
farmer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Avery County,
1913-14.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of C. W. Burleson and Olive (English) Burleson; married to Ora
English. |
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Frederick Louis Carr (1873-1939) —
of Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C.
Born in Pitt
County, N.C., August
7, 1873.
Democrat. Farmer;
bank director; director, Wilson Cotton
Mills; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1904.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons.
Died, from lobar
pneumonia, in Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C., November
28, 1939 (age 66 years, 113
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Wilson, N.C.
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Julian Shakespeare Carr (1845-1924) —
also known as Julian S. Carr; Jule Carr —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Durham, Durham
County, N.C., October
12, 1845.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
co-owner and president of the company which made "Bull Durham" tobacco;
founder of the Durham Cotton
Manufacturing Company and Durham Hosiery
Mills; involved in railroads,
utilities,
and banking; mayor of
Durham, N.C., 1873; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from North Carolina, 1888,
1904,
1912
(Honorary
Vice-President), 1916;
candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, 1900.
Methodist.
Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
29, 1924 (age 78 years, 200
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Maplewood
Cemetery, Durham, N.C.
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Jerome Bayard Clark (1882-1959) —
also known as J. Bayard Clark —
of Elizabethtown, Bladen
County, N.C.; Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C.
Born near Elizabethtown, Bladen
County, N.C., April 5,
1882.
Democrat. Lawyer;
president, Bank of Elizabethtown, 1910-22; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Bladen County,
1915-16; candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1929-49 (6th District
1929-33, 7th District 1933-49).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Pi
Kappa Alpha.
Died in Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C., August
26, 1959 (age 77 years, 143
days).
Interment at Cross
Creek Cemetery No. 3, Fayetteville, N.C.
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George William Coan Jr. (1892-1975) —
also known as George W. Coan, Jr. —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Virginia, June 2,
1892.
Democrat. Banker; mayor
of Winston-Salem, N.C., 1929-35, 1943-45; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1944.
Died, from colon
cancer, in Ziglar's Home
for the Aged, Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., May 1,
1975 (age 82 years, 333
days).
Interment at Salem
Cemetery, Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of George William Coan and Lula (Brown) Coan; married, December
14, 1914, to Mary Elizabeth Wiggins; married to Dorothy
Lindsey. |
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memorial |
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Winston-Salem |
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Henry Workman Conner (1797-1861) —
of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C.
Born in Mecklenburg
County, N.C., 1797.
Merchant;
banker; president, South Carolina Railroad;
delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from St. Philips' & St.
Michael's, 1860-61; died in office 1861.
Died, from peritonitis,
in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C., January
11, 1861 (age about 63
years).
Interment at St.
Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Jonathan Elwood Cox (b. 1856) —
also known as J. Elwood Cox —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.; High Point, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in Rich Square, Northampton
County, N.C., November
1, 1856.
Republican. Banker; manufacturer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1896;
candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1908.
Quaker.
Interment at New
Garden Friends Meeting Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Jonathan E. Cox and Elizabeth A. (Hare) Cox; married, October
23, 1878, to Bertha E. Snow. |
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William Lunsford Crew (b. 1917) —
also known as W. Lunsford Crew —
of Roanoke Rapids, Halifax
County, N.C.
Born in Northampton
County, N.C., October
29, 1917.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; organizer, director, and
attorney for First Federal Savings & Loan of Roanoke Rapids;
member of North
Carolina state senate 4th District, 1953-59; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Gamma Delta; Jaycees;
Exchange
Club; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Winfield Crew, Sr. and Texas A. (Stanley)
Crew. |
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Claude Currie (b. 1890) —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Candor, Montgomery
County, N.C., December
8, 1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War I; member of
North
Carolina state senate, 1927-28, 1945-50, 1953-59 (18th District
1927-28, 14th District 1945-50, 1953-59); president, Security
Savings and Loan Association.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John C. Currie and Louise (McKinnon) Currie. |
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Walter Eugene Daniel (b. 1859) —
also known as W. E. Daniel —
of Weldon, Halifax
County, N.C.
Born in Weldon, Halifax
County, N.C., August
14, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; director of cotton mill
firms; member of North
Carolina state senate 4th District, 1907-08, 1913-14.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of R. W. Daniel and Narcissa A. (Allen) Daniel; married 1888 to
Jeannette E. Snead. |
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Archie Kimbrough Davis (b. 1911) —
also known as Archie K. Davis —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., January
22, 1911.
Democrat. Chairman of the board, Wachovia Bank and Trust
Company; member of North
Carolina state senate 22nd District, 1959.
Member, American
Bankers Association; Rotary;
Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Thomas W. Davis and Frances (Conrad) Davis. |
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James Kemp Doughton Sr. (1884-1973) —
of Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C.
Born in Alleghany
County, N.C., May 18,
1884.
Banker; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1948-57; Speaker of
the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1951-57.
Methodist.
Indicted
for bank
fraud in 1928; tried
and acquitted.
Died, of pneumonia,
in a hospital
at Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C., March
17, 1973 (age 88 years, 303
days).
Interment at Shiloh
Methodist Church Cemetery, Sparta, N.C.
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Robert Lee Doughton (1863-1954) —
also known as Robert L. Doughton —
of Laurel Springs, Alleghany
County, N.C.
Born in Laurel Springs, Alleghany
County, N.C., November
7, 1863.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state senate 35th District, 1908-10; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1911-53 (8th District
1911-33, 9th District 1933-53); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1940.
Baptist.
Died in Laurel Springs, Alleghany
County, N.C., October
1, 1954 (age 90 years, 328
days).
Interment at Laurel
Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Laurel Springs, N.C.
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Rufus A. Doughton (1857-1946) —
of Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C.
Born in Alleghany
County, N.C., January
10, 1857.
Democrat. Lawyer;
attorney for North Carolina Railroad;
farmer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Alleghany County,
1887-92, 1909-16, 1921-22; Speaker of
the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1891; Lieutenant
Governor of North Carolina, 1893-97; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1912
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1946
(age about
89 years).
Interment at Shiloh
Methodist Church Cemetery, Sparta, N.C.
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Edwin Duncan (b. 1905) —
of Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C.
Born in Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C., June 25,
1905.
Democrat. Banker; member of North
Carolina state senate 29th District, 1953-54, 1959.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Crockett Duncan and Della (Woodruff) Duncan. |
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Emanuel Joshua Evans (1907-1997) —
also known as Emanuel J. Evans; E. J. Evans;
"Mutt" —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Plainfield, Union
County, N.J., May 2,
1907.
Democrat. President, United Department
Stores; chairman, Cape Fear Feed
Products; director, Wachovia Bank; trustee, Watts Hospital;
mayor
of Durham, N.C., 1951-63.
Jewish.
Member, Tau
Epsilon Phi.
Died February
8, 1997 (age 89 years, 282
days).
Interment at Durham Hebrew Cemetery, Durham, N.C.
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Leslie Ballard Evans (b. 1869) —
also known as L. B. Evans —
of Clarkton, Bladen
County, N.C.
Born in Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C., February
25, 1869.
Democrat. Physician;
banker; member of North
Carolina state senate 11th District, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jonathan Evans and Douglas (Wright) Evans. |
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James R. Fain —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Tennessee.
Banker; mayor
of Winston-Salem, N.C., 1939-41.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Winston-Salem |
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William Frank Forsyth (b. 1915) —
also known as W. Frank Forsyth —
of Murphy, Cherokee
County, N.C.
Born July 21,
1915.
Democrat. Executive vice-president Citizens Bank & Trust
Company of Murphy, Andrews, Hayesville and Robbinsville; member of North
Carolina state senate 33rd District, 1959.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Thomas Forsyth and Xena (Bristol) Forsyth; married 1938 to Ruth
Lail. |
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Arthur Lee Gaston (1876-1951) —
of Chester, Chester
County, S.C.
Born in Chester, Chester
County, S.C., August
14, 1876.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Chester County,
1900-06; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1920;
director of banks and cotton
mills.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary.
Died, from Hodgkins
lymphoma, in Charlotte Memorial Hospital,
Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., August
13, 1951 (age 74 years, 364
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Chester, S.C.
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Riddick Waverly Gatling (1871-1958) —
also known as R. W. Gatling —
of Gates, Gates
County, N.C.
Born in Gates
County, N.C., October
4, 1871.
Democrat. Farmer; Gates
County Treasurer, 1898-1914; banker; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Gates County,
1919-22; postmaster.
Episcopalian.
Suffered a fall at
home, and died eight days later, from heart
disease, in Roanoke Chowan Hospital,
Ahoskie, Hertford
County, N.C., September
28, 1958 (age 86 years, 359
days).
Interment at Gatesville
Cemetery, Gatesville, N.C.
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William Barry Grove (1764-1818) —
also known as William B. Grove —
of Cumberland
County, N.C.
Born in Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C., January
15, 1764.
Lawyer;
banker; member of North
Carolina house of commons from Cumberland County, 1787-89; delegate
to North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1789;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1791-1803 (at-large 1791-97,
7th District 1797-99, at-large 1799-1803).
Slaveowner.
Died in Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C., March
30, 1818 (age 54 years, 74
days).
Interment at Grove
Creek Cemetery, Fayetteville, N.C.
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Virgil D. Guire (1874-1953) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Guilford
County, N.C., November
29, 1874.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; postmaster;
mayor
of Lenoir, N.C., 1922-27; resigned 1927.
Presbyterian.
Died December
5, 1953 (age 79 years, 6
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Wesley Guire and Anzalette (Trogden) Guire; married to Lena
Triplett. |
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John Oliver Gunn (1892-1992) —
also known as J. O. Gunn —
of Yanceyville, Caswell
County, N.C.
Born in Pelham, Caswell
County, N.C., December
27, 1892.
Democrat. Farmer; automobile
dealer; banker; Caswell
County Treasurer, 1936-40; chair of
Caswell County Democratic Party, 1942-45; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1945-57, 1965-67;
secretary, Royal Hosiery
Mills.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Rotary;
Junior
Order.
Died, in Memorial Hospital,
Danville,
Va., February
18, 1992 (age 99 years, 53
days).
Interment at Yanceyville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Yanceyville, N.C.
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Kay Hagan (b. 1953) —
also known as Janet Kay Ruthven —
Born in Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C., May 26,
1953.
Democrat. Banker; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1999-2009; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 2009-15; defeated, 2014.
Female.
Still living as of 2015.
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John Wesley Hanes (b. 1892) —
also known as John W. Hanes —
of Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., April
24, 1892.
Investment banker; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission, 1938; assistant U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1938;
Undersecretary, 1938-39.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Joseph Harris (1853-1944) —
also known as Charles J. Harris —
of Dillsboro, Jackson
County, N.C.
Born in Putnam, Windham
County, Conn., September
11, 1853.
Republican. President, Harris Kaolin Co. (mining),
Harris Granite Quarries,
and Harris-Woodbury Lumber Co.;
president, Jackson County Bank (Sylva, N.C.); vice-president,
American National Bank (Asheville, N.C.); president, Asheville
Daily Times newspaper;
delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1896
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1908,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1936
(alternate); candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1904.
Suffered a broken back, probably from a fall, was
unable to eat, and died from inanition,
in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., February
14, 1944 (age 90 years, 156
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of William Harris and Zilpah (Torrey) Harris; married to Florence
Rust. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Kenneth R. Harris —
also known as Ken Harris —
of Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Born in Iredell
County, N.C.
Republican. Banker; insurance
business; mayor
of Charlotte, N.C., 1977-79.
Still living as of 1995.
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Edmund Alexander Hawes Jr. (b. 1880) —
also known as E. A. Hawes —
of Atkinson, Pender
County, N.C.
Born in Atkinson, Pender
County, N.C., December
8, 1880.
Democrat. Merchant;
president, Pender Telephone
Company; bank director; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Pender County,
1905-06; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1909-10, 1913-14 (10th District 1909-10,
9th District 1913-14).
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edmund A. Hawes and Virginia E. (Russ) Hawes. |
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John Sprunt Hill (b. 1869) —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Faison, Duplin
County, N.C., March
17, 1869.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
banker; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 16th District, 1933-35.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Delta Phi; Phi
Beta Kappa; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Rulfs Keith (b. 1900) —
also known as Fred R. Keith —
of St. Pauls, Robeson
County, N.C.; Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Born in Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C., December
25, 1900.
Republican. Realtor;
farmer;
hardware
store owner; banker; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1940; delegate
to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1948,
1960,
1964;
chair
of Robeson County Republican Party, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; American
Legion; Tau
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Lillie (Rulfs) Keith; married, November
24, 1927, to Grace Butler. |
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Oscar Arthur Kirkman (b. 1900) —
also known as O. Arthur Kirkman —
of High Point, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., April
16, 1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
executive vice-president and general manager, Thomasville & Denton Railroad
Company; director, American Short Line Railroad
Association; president, Atlantic Savings and Loan Association
(High Point, N.C.); mayor
of High Point, N.C., 1939-43; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1949-52; member of North
Carolina state senate 17th District, 1953-59; president, American
Cancer Society, 1953-54.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Woodmen;
Royal
Arcanum; American
Legion; Alpha
Kappa Psi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Oscar Arthur Kirkman, Sr. and Lulu Blanche (Hammer) Kirkman;
married 1933 to
Katharine Morgan. |
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Walter J. Lenoir (1862-1952) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., August
2, 1862.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1917-20, 1933-37.
Episcopalian.
Died August
12, 1952 (age 90 years, 10
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rufus Theodore Lenoir and Sarah (Gwyn) Lenoir; married to Harriet
Augusta Horton. |
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Robert Eugene Little (b. 1852) —
also known as R. E. Little —
of Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C.
Born in Ansonville, Anson
County, N.C., November
21, 1852.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1888;
member of North
Carolina Democratic State Executive Committee, 1888; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1889-90, 1893-94, 1913-14; chair of
Anson County Democratic Party, 1891-99.
Interment at Bennett
Family Cemetery, Near Wadesboro, Anson County, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of William Little and Sarah (Ledbetter) Little. |
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James Anderson Long (b. 1841) —
also known as J. A. Long —
of Roxboro, Person
County, N.C.
Born in Person
County, N.C., May 23,
1841.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; farmer;
bank president; president, Roxboro Cotton
Mills; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1880,
1888;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Person County,
1885-86; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1889-90, 1901-02, 1905-06, 1909-10,
1913-14 (20th District 1889-90, 17th District 1901-02, 18th District
1905-06, 1909-10, 17th District 1913-14).
Methodist.
Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ratliff Long and Mary (Walters) Long; married 1882 to Laura
R. Thompson. |
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S. W. Lovingood (b. 1865) —
of Murphy, Cherokee
County, N.C.
Born in Cherokee
County, N.C., February, 1865.
Democrat. School
teacher; manufacturer;
secretary, Murphy Light and
Power Company; bank director; mayor of Murphy, N.C., 1896;
member of North
Carolina state senate 38th District, 1913-14.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Lovingood and Mahala Lovingood. |
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Hector MacLean (1920-2012) —
of Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
15, 1920.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
president, Bank of Lumberton; president, Virginia and Carolina
Southern Railroad;
mayor
of Lumberton, N.C., 1949-53; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1961-71; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1964.
Presbyterian.
Died in Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C., December
7, 2012 (age 92 years, 83
days).
Interment at Meadowbrook
Cemetery, Lumberton, N.C.
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Samuel Sylvanus Mauney (b. 1851) —
also known as S. S. Mauney —
of Cherryville, Gaston
County, N.C.
Born in Cleveland
County, N.C., October
11, 1851.
Democrat. Banker; mayor of Cherryville, N.C., 1913; member of
North
Carolina state house of representatives from Gaston County,
1913-16.
Lutheran.
Burial location unknown.
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Angus Wilton McLean (1870-1935) —
also known as Angus W. McLean —
of Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Born in Robeson
County, N.C., April
20, 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; Robeson
County Attorney, 1892-1904; banker; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1904
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1912
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker),
1932;
member of Democratic
National Committee from North Carolina, 1916-24; Governor of
North Carolina, 1925-29.
Presbyterian.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Sons of
the Revolution; Knights
of Pythias; Sigma
Chi.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 21,
1935 (age 65 years, 62
days).
Entombed at Meadowbrook
Cemetery, Lumberton, N.C.
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Lee Slater Overman (1854-1930) —
also known as Lee S. Overman —
of Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C.
Born in Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C., January
3, 1854.
Democrat. School
teacher; private secretary to Gov. Z. B.
Vance, 1877-78, and to Gov. Thomas
J. Jarvis, 1879; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Rowan County,
1883-88, 1893-94, 1899-1900; Speaker of
the North Carolina State House of Representatives, 1893;
president, North Carolina Railroad,
1894; president, Saisbury Savings Bank; candidate for
Presidential Elector for North Carolina; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1903-30; died in office 1930;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1916.
Died, from a stomach
hemorrhage, in Washington,
D.C., December
12, 1930 (age 76 years, 343
days).
Interment at Chestnut
Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.
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Robert Newton Page (1859-1933) —
also known as Robert N. Page —
of Aberdeen, Moore
County, N.C.; Biscoe, Montgomery
County, N.C.; Southern Pines, Moore
County, N.C.
Born in Cary, Wake
County, N.C., October
26, 1859.
Democrat. Lumber
business; treasurer, Aberdeen & Asheboro Railroad
Co., 1890-1902; president, Citizens Bank and Trust Co.,
Southern Pines N.C.; vice president, Page Trust Co., Aberdeen,
N.C.; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Montgomery County,
1901-02; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1903-17.
Member, American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Died in Aberdeen, Moore
County, N.C., October
3, 1933 (age 73 years, 342
days).
Interment at Old
Bethesda Cemetery, Aberdeen, N.C.
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Oscar Grant Parsley (1806-1885) —
also known as Oscar G. Parsley —
of Wilmington, New
Hanover County, N.C.
Born in Onslow
County, N.C., February
25, 1806.
Sawmill
owner; banker; mayor
of Wilmington, N.C., 1856.
Presbyterian.
Died in Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C., June 3,
1885 (age 79 years, 98
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Wilmington, N.C.
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Walter Leak Parsons (1858-1931) —
also known as W. L. Parsons —
of Rockingham, Richmond
County, N.C.
Born in Camden, Kershaw
County, S.C., December
15, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer;
bank president; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1887-88, 1907-08; member
of North
Carolina state senate 21st District, 1913-14; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1924.
Methodist.
Died in Rockingham, Richmond
County, N.C., December
21, 1931 (age 73 years, 6
days).
Interment at Eastside
Cemetery, Rockingham, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Hilliard Crawford Parsons and Frances Cornelia (Leak)
Parsons; married 1882 to Mary
Wall 'Manie' Leak. |
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memorial |
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Rufus L. Patterson —
of Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Banker; owned a combined cotton, flour and paper
mill; mayor
of Salem, N.C., 1875-76.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Winston-Salem |
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Trealy Vinton Pennington (1898-1981) —
also known as T. V. Pennington —
of Powhatan, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Ashe
County, N.C., April
22, 1898.
Republican. Coal miner;
postmaster;
grocer;
bank director; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1948,
1956.
Methodist.
Died, in Welch Hospital,
Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va., February
22, 1981 (age 82 years, 306
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Woodlawn
Memorial Park, Bluewell, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of James Abraham Pennington and Celia Jane (Haga) Pennington; married
to Wilma Rachel Lowe and Odell Eastep. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source:
Find-A-Grave |
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Erastus Foster Post (1859-1937) —
also known as Erastus F. Post —
of Quogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Quogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 3,
1859.
Farmer;
banker; member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1896-98.
Died, from angina
pectoris and liver
cancer, on board a train
near Rocky Mount, Edgecombe
County, N.C., March
30, 1937 (age 77 years, 270
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Oliver Post and Harriet (Foster) Post; married, November
12, 1885, to Anna Grace Foster; third cousin twice removed of Jotham
Post Jr.. |
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family of New York City, New York. |
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Leonidas Dunlap Robinson (1867-1941) —
also known as Leonidas D. Robinson —
of Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C.
Born in Gulledge Township, Anson
County, N.C., April
22, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer;
bank president; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1894, 1900; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1912,
1920,
1928;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1917-21.
Died in Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C., November
7, 1941 (age 74 years, 199
days).
Interment at Eastview
Cemetery, Wadesboro, N.C.
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John L. Scott Jr. —
of Graham, Alamance
County, N.C.
Born in Graham, Alamance
County, N.C.
Democrat. Bank president; cotton
manufacturer; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1909-10, 1913-14 (19th District 1909-10,
18th District 1913-14).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James S. Scott and Margaret Elizabeth (Donnell) Scott; married, January
9, 1884, to Fannie L. Brady. |
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John McKee Spratt Jr. (b. 1942) —
also known as John M. Spratt, Jr. —
of York, York
County, S.C.
Born in Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., November
1, 1942.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1964
(alternate), 1996
(speaker),
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1983-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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John Benton Stacy (1891-1977) —
also known as J. Benton Stacy —
of Ruffin, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Born May 23,
1891.
Democrat. Postmaster;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; merchant;
farmer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state senate 17th District, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died May 1,
1977 (age 85 years, 343
days).
Interment at Ruffin Community Cemetery, Ruffin, N.C.
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Joe Jones Steele (b. 1918) —
also known as Joe J. Steele —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., December
7, 1918.
Banker; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1967-71.
Methodist.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Hannibal Brown Steele, Jr. and Hattie Ella (Jones) Steele; married
to Nancy Earnhardt. |
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James Gudger Stikeleather Jr. (b. 1911) —
also known as James G. Stikeleather, Jr. —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., September
8, 1911.
Democrat. Insurance
and real
estate business; president, Carolina Federal Savings &
Loan Association; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1955; member of North
Carolina state senate 31st District, 1956-59.
Methodist.
Member, Sigma
Chi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Gudger Stikeleather and Nancy (Weaver) Stikeleather; married
1937 to
Dorothy Kimberly. |
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Alan L. Susman (b. 1930) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., April 8,
1930.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1971-82; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1972.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Moose; B'nai
B'rith.
Still living as of 1982.
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Relatives: Son
of B. L. Susman and Ann (Land) Susman; married, December
29, 1952, to Sally Matz. |
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Stacey W. Wade (b. 1875) —
Born in Morehead City, Carteret
County, N.C., August
18, 1875.
Democrat. Vice-president, Carteret Ice
Company; director, Bank of Carteret; member finance committee,
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad;
North
Carolina insurance commissioner, 1921; secretary
of state of North Carolina, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David B. Wade and Sarah (Royal) Wade; married 1905 to Miss
Clyde Mann. |
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Thomas Davis Warren (b. 1872) —
also known as Thomas D. Warren —
of New Bern, Craven
County, N.C.
Born in Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C., January
21, 1872.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; member of North
Carolina state senate 8th District, 1901-04; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1905; North
Carolina Democratic state chair, 1914; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1916
(alternate), 1928
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1919-20.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Young Warren and Fannie (Badham) Warren; married to Mary
Stevenson. |
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James Risdon Widby (1850-1911) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born August
18, 1850.
Merchant;
insurance
agent; banker; postmaster at Lenoir,
N.C., 1881-89; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1881-83, 1894-99.
Methodist.
Died July 5,
1911 (age 60 years, 321
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Elizabeth Abigail Jay. |
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S. Carter Williams (b. 1878) —
of Yadkinville, Yadkin
County, N.C.
Born in Iredell
County, N.C., July 12,
1878.
Republican. Lawyer;
bank director; director, Statesville Air Line Railway
Company; mayor of Yadkinville, N.C., 1911; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Yadkin County,
1915-16; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1924.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of J. C. Williams and Elizabeth J. (Templeton) Williams; married to
Grace B. Redmond. |
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