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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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John McKay Byrd (1867-1934) —
also known as John M. Byrd —
of Lillington, Harnett
County, N.C.; Coats, Harnett
County, N.C.
Born in Harnett
County, N.C., June 25,
1867.
Republican. Lumber business; Harnett
County Register of Deeds, 1894-98; Harnett
County Sheriff, 1914-16; delegate to Republican National
Convention from North Carolina, 1920
(alternate), 1928;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1928-30; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1932.
Died, from intestinal
obstruction and uremia,
in Coats, Harnett
County, N.C., April
11, 1934 (age 66 years, 290
days).
Interment at Coats Cemetery, Coats, N.C.
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Albert Lee Canipe (b. 1916) —
also known as Albert Canipe —
of Spruce Pine, Mitchell
County, N.C.
Born in Toecane, Mitchell
County, N.C., January
22, 1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lumber
business; member of North
Carolina state senate 30th District, 1959.
Presbyterian.
Member, Lions; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Woodmen.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
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Christian Henry Fogle (1846-1898) —
also known as C. H. Fogle —
of Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Forsyth
County, N.C., August
30, 1846.
Lumber mill business; mayor
of Salem, N.C., 1884-88.
Died in Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C., May 22,
1898 (age 51 years, 265
days).
Interment at Salem Moravian Graveyard, Winston-Salem, N.C.
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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. |
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Robert Knox Hollifield (1868-1957) —
also known as Robert K. Hollifield —
of Forest City, Rutherford
County, N.C.
Born in Rutherford
County, N.C., January
20, 1868.
Republican. Lumberman; postmaster at Forest
City, N.C., 1903-05.
Died, from pneumonia
and cerebral
thrombosis, in Spindale, Rutherford
County, N.C., February
28, 1957 (age 89 years, 39
days).
Interment at Cool Springs Cemetery, Forest City, N.C.
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Nathan Thomas Hopkins (1852-1927) —
also known as Nathan T. Hopkins —
of Floyd
County, Ky.; Yeager, Pike
County, Ky.
Born in Ashe
County, N.C., October
27, 1852.
Republican. Ordained
minister; merchant;
lumberman; farmer; Floyd
County Assessor, 1878-90; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1893-94, 1923-24; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1895-97; defeated,
1894.
Baptist.
Died in Piketon (now Pikeville), Pike
County, Ky., February
11, 1927 (age 74 years, 107
days).
Interment at Potter
Cemetery, Yeager, Ky.
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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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Carl Schurz Thompson —
also known as Carl S. Thompson —
of Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C.
Born in Cleveland
County, N.C.
Democrat. Lumber business; member of North
Carolina state senate 27th District, 1935.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Wiley L. Ward —
of Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C.
Republican. Lumber company manager; delegate to Republican
National Convention from North Carolina, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1942.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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