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Samuel Williams Inge (1817-1868) —
of Livingston, Sumter
County, Ala.
Born in Warren
County, N.C., February
22, 1817.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1844-45; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1847-51; in 1853, he
participated in a duel
with Rep. Edward
Stanly, but neither was seriously injured; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1853-56.
Slaveowner.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., June 10,
1868 (age 51 years, 109
days).
Original interment at Calvary
Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;
reinterment in 1942 at Holy
Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, Calif.
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William Marshall Inge (1802-1846) —
of Tennessee; Livingston, Sumter
County, Ala.
Born in Granville
County, N.C., 1802.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1833-35; member of
Alabama
state house of representatives, 1840, 1844-45.
Slaveowner.
Died in Livingston, Sumter
County, Ala., 1846
(age about
44 years).
Interment at Livingston
Cemetery, Livingston, Ala.
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James Iredell Jr. (1788-1853) —
of Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C.
Born in Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C., November
2, 1788.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1813; state court judge in North
Carolina, 1819; Governor of
North Carolina, 1827-28; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1828-31.
Slaveowner.
Died in Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C., April
13, 1853 (age 64 years, 162
days).
Interment at Johnston
Burial Ground, Edenton, N.C.
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Allan Denny Ivie (b. 1873) —
also known as A. D. Ivie —
of Leaksville (now part of Eden), Rockingham
County, N.C.
Born in Patrick
County, Va., May 3,
1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1911, 1913-14 (20th District 1911, 19th
District 1913-14).
Methodist.
Member, Junior
Order; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Sterling Ivie and Sallie (Scales) Ivie; married, October
11, 1905, to Annie McKinney. |
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Thomas Jordan Jarvis (1836-1915) —
also known as Thomas J. Jarvis —
of Greenville, Pitt
County, N.C.
Born in Jarvisburg, Currituck
County, N.C., January
18, 1836.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; lost his
right arm; delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1865, 1875;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1868-71; candidate for
Presidential Elector for North Carolina; Lieutenant
Governor of North Carolina, 1877-79; Governor of
North Carolina, 1879-85; U.S. Minister to Brazil, 1885-88; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1894-95; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1896.
Died June 17,
1915 (age 79 years, 150
days).
Interment at Cherry
Hill Cemetery, Greenville, N.C.
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Ray Howard Jenkins (1897-1980) —
also known as Ray H. Jenkins; "The Terror of Tellico
Plains" —
of Tellico Plains, Monroe
County, Tenn.
Born in Unaka, Cherokee
County, N.C., 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; committee counsel during the "Army-McCarthy" hearings
in 1954; candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee.
Died in 1980
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Columbus Sheridan Jenkins; married to Eva Nash. |
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William F. Jenks (1831-1910) —
of New Berlin, Chenango
County, N.Y.; Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.; Southern Pines, Moore
County, N.C.
Born in Burlington, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
29, 1831.
Democrat. Lawyer; Chenango
County Judge and Surrogate, 1878-89.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Southern Pines, Moore
County, N.C., October
3, 1910 (age 79 years, 35
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Rivers Dunn Johnson (1885-1958) —
also known as Rivers D. Johnson —
of Warsaw, Duplin
County, N.C.
Born in Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C., December
29, 1885.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Warsaw, N.C., 1909-10; member of North
Carolina state senate 9th District, 1912-13, 1915-16, 1923-24,
1927-28, 1931-32, 1935-36; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from North Carolina, 1916,
1924.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Junior
Order; Rotary.
Died in Kenansville, Duplin
County, N.C., January
13, 1958 (age 72 years, 15
days).
Interment at Pinecrest Cemetery, Warsaw, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Seymour Anderson Johnson and Anne Eliza (Clarke) Johnson; married
1921 to
Olivia R. Best. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Andrew Hall Johnston (b. 1882) —
also known as A. Hall Johnston —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Buncombe
County, N.C., March
13, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for North
Carolina; member of North
Carolina state senate 31st District, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Wilbur Morton Jolly (b. 1916) —
also known as Wilbur M. Jolly —
of Louisburg, Franklin
County, N.C.
Born in Ayden, Pitt
County, N.C., January
16, 1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 6th District, 1957-59.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William O. Jolly and Cornelia (Mumford) Jolly. |
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Charles Andrew Jonas (1876-1955) —
also known as Charles A. Jonas —
of Lincolnton, Lincoln
County, N.C.
Born near Lincolnton, Lincoln
County, N.C., August
14, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; general counsel and director, Midland Oil
Company; postmaster;
delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1912
(alternate), 1916,
1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1932,
1936
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1940,
1944;
member of North
Carolina state senate 30th District, 1915-18; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1927-30, 1935-38; member
of Republican
National Committee from North Carolina, 1927-40; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 9th District, 1929-31;
defeated, 1942; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1931-32;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1938.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Modern
Woodmen; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order.
Died May 25,
1955 (age 78 years, 284
days).
Interment at Hollybrook
Cemetery, Lincolnton, N.C.
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Calvin Jones (b. 1810) —
of Somerville, Fayette
County, Tenn.
Born in Person
County, N.C., July 8,
1810.
Democrat. University
professor; lawyer; Chancellor, Western Division of
Tennessee, 1847-54.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Edmund Coot Jones (1848-1920) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., April
15, 1848.
Lawyer; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1884-85, 1891-92, 1902-03.
Died February
25, 1920 (age 71 years, 316
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edmund Walker Jones and Sophia Caroline (Davenport) Jones; married
to Eugenia Lewis and Patty Scott. |
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Erastus B. Jones —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of North
Carolina state senate 26th District, 1893-94, 1913-14; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1896;
superior court judge in North Carolina, 1903-09.
Burial location unknown.
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John Richard Jordan Jr. (b. 1921) —
also known as John R. Jordan, Jr. —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Winton, Hertford
County, N.C., January
16, 1921.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1956;
member of North
Carolina state senate 13th District, 1959.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Pi
Kappa Alpha; Phi
Delta Phi; Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John R. Jordan, Sr. and Ina Love (Mitchell) Jordan; married 1949 to
Patricia Exum Weaver. |
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James Yadkin Joyner (1862-1954) —
also known as James Y. Joyner —
of La Grange, Lenoir
County, N.C.; Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.; Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in Davidson
County, N.C., August
7, 1862.
School
teacher and principal; Lenoir
County Superintendent of Schools, 1882-83; lawyer; college
professor; North
Carolina superintendent of public instruction, 1902-19; one of
the organizers of the Virginia-Carolina Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Association, 1922.
Baptist.
Died in Lenoir
County, N.C., January
24, 1954 (age 91 years, 170
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of John Joyner and Sarah Ann 'Sallie' (Wooten) Joyner; married 1887 to Effie
Harper Rouse. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: American Review of
Reviews, January 1922 |
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Elizabeth Rountree Kellerman (b. 1906) —
also known as Elizabeth Kellerman; Elizabeth Rountree;
Mrs. George H. Kellerman —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., September
1, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer; radio
commentator; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950; member of Republican
National Committee from Hawaii, 1963-70; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Hawaii, 1964.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James B. Rountree and Elizabeth (Anderson) Rountree;
married, October
8, 1940, to George H. Kellerman. |
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Woodus Kellum (b. 1878) —
of Wilmington, New
Hanover County, N.C.
Born in Kellum, Onslow
County, N.C., January
16, 1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from New Hanover County,
1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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John Kendrick (1825-1877) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., May 27,
1825.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; mayor
of Waterbury, Conn., 1864-66, 1868-69; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1867-68; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1868;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut, 1870.
Died in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., May 27,
1877 (age 52 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Worth Kern (1849-1917) —
also known as John W. Kern —
of Kokomo, Howard
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Alto, Howard
County, Ind., December
20, 1849.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1870; Indiana
reporter of state courts, 1885-89; member of Indiana
state senate, 1893-97; candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1900, 1904; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Indiana, 1904,
1908,
1912
(chair, Platform
and Resolutions Committee; speaker),
1916;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1908; U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1911-17; defeated, 1916.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died of tuberculosis
and uremic
poisoning, in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., August
17, 1917 (age 67 years, 240
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Botetourt County, Va.; reinterment
in 1929 at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Robah B. Kerner (c.1859-1893) —
of Winston (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born about 1859.
School
teacher; lawyer; mayor
of Winston, N.C., 1892-93.
Died, from typhoid
fever, 1893
(age about
34 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Winston-Salem |
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John Hosea Kerr (1873-1958) —
also known as John H. Kerr —
of Warrenton, Warren
County, N.C.
Born in Yanceyville, Caswell
County, N.C., December
31, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Warrenton, N.C., 1897-98; superior
court judge in North Carolina 3rd District, 1916-21; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1923-53;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Warrenton, Warren
County, N.C., June 21,
1958 (age 84 years, 172
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Warrenton, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Capt. John H. Kerr and Eliza Katherine (Yancey) Kerr; married to
Ella Foote; grandnephew of John
Kerr. |
| | | Political family: Kerr-Settle
family of North Carolina. |
| | | The John H. Kerr dam,
in Mecklenburg
County, Virginia, is named for
him. — Kerr Lake,
an impoundment on the Roanoke River, in Mecklenburg,
Charlotte,
and Halifax
counties, Virginia, and Vance,
Granville,
and Warren
counties, North Carolina, is named for
him. |
| | | Epitaph: "He Loved God And His Fellow
Man." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John C. Kesler (b. 1899) —
of Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C.
Born in Rowan
County, N.C., May 23,
1899.
Democrat. Lawyer; county judge in North Carolina, 1939-40;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1945-48, 1959.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of G. C. Kesler and Fannie (Iddings) Kesler. |
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Alexander Campbell King (1856-1926) —
also known as Alexander C. King —
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., December
7, 1856.
Lawyer; attorney for railroads;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1918-20; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1920-25.
Died in Flat Rock, Henderson
County, N.C., July 26,
1926 (age 69 years, 231
days).
Entombed at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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Relatives: Son
of J. Gadsden King and Caroline Clifford (Postell) King; married to
Alice May Fowler. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
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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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Alvin Paul Kitchin (1908-1983) —
also known as A. Paul Kitchin —
of Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C.
Born in Scotland Neck, Halifax
County, N.C., September
13, 1908.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1957-63.
Southern
Baptist. Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Wadesboro, Anson
County, N.C., October
22, 1983 (age 75 years, 39
days).
Interment at Eastview
Cemetery, Wadesboro, N.C.
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Claude Kitchin (1869-1923) —
of Scotland Neck, Halifax
County, N.C.
Born near Scotland Neck, Halifax
County, N.C., March
24, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1901-23; died in
office 1923.
Died in Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C., May 31,
1923 (age 54 years, 68
days).
Interment at Baptist
Cemetery, Scotland Neck, N.C.
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William Walton Kitchin (1866-1924) —
also known as William W. Kitchin —
of Roxboro, Person
County, N.C.; Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born near Scotland Neck, Halifax
County, N.C., October
9, 1866.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; candidate for North
Carolina state senate, 1892; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1897-1909; Governor of
North Carolina, 1909-13.
Died in Scotland Neck, Halifax
County, N.C., November
9, 1924 (age 58 years, 31
days).
Interment at Baptist
Cemetery, Scotland Neck, N.C.
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Horace Robinson Kornegay (1924-2009) —
also known as Horace R. Kornegay —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., March
12, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1961-69;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Federal
Bar Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Sons
of the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Omicron
Delta Kappa; Alpha
Sigma Phi.
Died in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., January
21, 2009 (age 84 years, 315
days).
Burial location unknown.
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