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George Venable Allen (1903-1970) —
also known as George V. Allen —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.; Maryland; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Durham, Durham
County, N.C., November
3, 1903.
School teacher and principal; newspaper
reporter; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Kingston, as of 1930; Shanghai, as of 1932; U.S. Consul in Cairo, as of 1936-38; U.S. Ambassador to Iran, 1946-48; Yugoslavia, 1949-53; India, 1953-54; Nepal, 1953-54; Greece, 1956-57; director, U.S. Information Agency, 1957-60;
president, Tobacco
Institute, 1960-66.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Phi; United
World Federalists.
Died suddenly, from a coronary
occlusion, in Bahama, Durham
County, N.C., July 11,
1970 (age 66 years, 250
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Hannah Diggs Atkins (b. 1923) —
of Oklahoma.
Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., November
2, 1923.
Reporter;
school teacher; librarian;
member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives, 1969-80; secretary
of state of Oklahoma, 1987-91.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1999.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James Thackeray Diggs and Mabel Kennedy Diggs; married to
Charles N. Atkins. |
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Charles Brantley Aycock (1859-1912) —
also known as Charles B. Aycock —
of Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.
Born in Nahunta Township, Wayne
County, N.C., November
1, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer;
superintendent of schools; candidate for Presidential Elector
for North Carolina; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1893-98; Governor of
North Carolina, 1901-05.
Fell dead, while giving a
speech in a theater
at Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., April 4,
1912 (age 52 years, 155
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.; statue at Union
Square, Raleigh, N.C.
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David W. Barlow (b. 1945) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., May 31,
1945.
Democrat. School teacher; real estate
broker; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1999-2003.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2003.
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Relatives: Son
of Boyd Calvino Barlow and Thelma (Smith) Barlow; married to Theresa
Roberts. |
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Hugh William Barnes (b. 1948) —
also known as Hugh Barnes —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.; Cary, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes
County, N.C., April
24, 1948.
Republican. School teacher; delegate to Republican National
Convention from North Carolina, 1972.
Baptist.
Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 1973.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Glenn Barnes and Selma (Oxford) Barnes; married 1967 to
Barbara Lee Lane. |
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Samuel Mitchell Brinson (1870-1922) —
also known as Samuel M. Brinson —
of New Bern, Craven
County, N.C.
Born in New Bern, Craven
County, N.C., March
20, 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer;
superintendent of schools; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1919-22; died in
office 1922.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Royal
Arcanum; Elks; Junior
Order.
Died in New Bern, Craven
County, N.C., April
13, 1922 (age 52 years, 24
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New Bern, N.C.
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James Jefferson Britt (1861-1939) —
also known as James J. Britt —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born near Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn., March 4,
1861.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1904
(alternate), 1916;
candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1909-11; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1915-17, 1919;
defeated, 1906; candidate for chief
justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1926.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Died in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., December
26, 1939 (age 78 years, 297
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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Willis James Brogden (1877-1935) —
also known as W. J. Brogden —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born near Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C., October
18, 1877.
School teacher and principal; lawyer; mayor of
Durham, N.C., 1911-15; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1926-35; died in office 1935.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Died October
29, 1935 (age 58 years, 11
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Durham, N.C.
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Eugene Clyde Brooks (b. 1871) —
of Durham, Durham
County, N.C.
Born in Greene
County, N.C., December
3, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; superintendent of
schools; college
professor; North
Carolina superintendent of public instruction, 1921.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Ida Myrtle Sapp. |
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Joseph Melville Broughton (1888-1949) —
also known as J. Melville Broughton —
of Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., November
17, 1888.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1927-29; candidate for Presidential
Elector for North Carolina; Governor of
North Carolina, 1941-45; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1944,
1948
(member, Credentials
Committee); candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice
President, 1944;
U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1948-49; died in office 1949.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Woodmen;
Junior
Order.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Washington,
D.C., March 6,
1949 (age 60 years, 109
days).
Interment at Montlawn
Memorial Park, Raleigh, N.C.
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James Peterson Butler (1843-1923) —
also known as J. P. Butler —
of Jamesville, Martin
County, N.C.
Born in North Carolina, May 18,
1843.
Republican. Merchant;
school teacher; delegate to Republican National Convention
from North Carolina, 1896.
African
ancestry.
Died, from encephalitis,
in Jamesville, Martin
County, N.C., March
18, 1923 (age 79 years, 304
days).
Interment somewhere in Jamesville, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin D. Butler and Malinda (Parker) Butler; married, September
28, 1893, to Caroline 'Lena' Nesfield. |
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Isabella Walton Cannon (1904-2002) —
also known as Isabella W. Cannon; Isabella McLean Bett
Walton; "Little Old Lady in Tennis
Shoes" —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland,
May
12, 1904.
School teacher; mayor
of Raleigh, N.C., 1977-79; defeated, 1979.
Female.
United
Church of Christ. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Died, in Raleigh Community Hospital,
Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., February
13, 2002 (age 97 years, 277
days).
Interment at St.
Mark's Cemetery, Claremont, N.C.
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James Allan Dunn (b. 1894) —
also known as J. Allan Dunn —
of Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C.
Born September
2, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; lawyer; Rowan
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1930-32; county judge in North
Carolina, 1932-34; member of North
Carolina state senate 21st District, 1935.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Murdoch Dunn and Lucy Anne (Mountford) Dunn; married 1927 to Lois
Eugenia Sanford. |
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Clyde Atkinson Erwin (b. 1897) —
also known as Clyde A. Erwin —
of Rutherford
County, N.C.; Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., February
8, 1897.
School teacher and principal; Rutherford
County Superintendent of Schools, 1925-34; North
Carolina superintendent of public instruction, 1935.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Phi
Kappa Phi; Kappa
Phi Kappa; Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Sylvanus Erwin and Mamie (Putnam) Erwin; married, April
28, 1920, to Evelyn Miller. |
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Joe L. Farmer (born c.1938) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C., about 1938.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; superintendent of
schools; candidate for mayor
of Yonkers, N.Y., 2003.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Edwin Lee Gavin (1888-1972) —
also known as Edwin L. Gavin —
of Roseboro, Sampson
County, N.C.; Sanford, Lee
County, N.C.
Born in Giddinsville, Sampson
County, N.C., August
17, 1888.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
mayor of Roseboro, N.C., 1912-14; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1919-20; U.S.
Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, 1928-32;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1950; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1956.
Missionary
Baptist. Member, Woodmen;
Junior
Order; Moose; Knights
of Pythias.
Died, of peritonitis,
in Lee County Hospital,
Sanford, Lee
County, N.C., May 5,
1972 (age 83 years, 262
days).
Interment at Buffalo
Cemetery, Sanford, N.C.
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Herndon Ware Goforth (b. 1884) —
also known as Herndon W. Goforth —
of North Carolina.
Born near Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C., September
2, 1884.
School teacher and principal; U.S. Vice Consul in Guatemala City, 1919-21; Santos, 1921-23; U.S. Consul in Santos, 1923-25; Sao Paulo, 1925-27; Sherbrooke, 1927-33; Matamoros, 1933-38.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Porter Graham (1886-1972) —
also known as Frank P. Graham —
of Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C., October
14, 1886.
Democrat. School teacher; college
instructor; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; university
professor; president
of the University of North Carolina, 1931-49; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1949-50; appointed 1949; defeated,
1950.
Presbyterian.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C., February
16, 1972 (age 85 years, 125
days).
Interment at Old
Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Mary Owen Graham —
also known as Mary O. Graham —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Democratic
National Committee from North Carolina, 1920.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; United
Daughters of the Confederacy; League of Women
Voters.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Archibald Graham and Eliza Owen (Barry)
Graham. |
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Hettie Elizabeth Gunn (1893-1958) —
also known as Elizabeth Gunn; Hettie Elizabeth Tolbert;
Elizabeth Tolbert —
of Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C.; Yanceyville, Caswell
County, N.C.
Born in South Carolina, March
27, 1893.
Republican. School teacher; postmaster at Greenwood,
S.C., 1924-30.
Female.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Yanceyville, Caswell
County, N.C., December
18, 1958 (age 65 years, 266
days).
Interment at Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Yanceyville, N.C.
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William Johnson Hannah (b. 1867) —
also known as William J. Hannah —
of Waynesville, Haywood
County, N.C.
Born in Cataloochee, Haywood
County, N.C., August, 1867.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; Haywood
County Treasurer, 1894-98; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; member of North
Carolina state senate 37th District, 1913-14.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order; Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John J. Hannah and Martha Ann (Simmons) Hannah; married 1899 to
Josephine Tucker. |
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Frederick William Hossfeld (1854-1914) —
also known as Frederick W. Hossfeld —
of Clermont, Fayette
County, Iowa; Morganton, Burke
County, N.C.
Born near Coburg, Germany,
February
17, 1854.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; school teacher; U.S. Consul in Trieste, 1884-85, 1897-1906; private secretary to Iowa
Governors William
Larabee and Horace
Boies.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in John Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore,
Md., September
4, 1914 (age 60 years, 199
days).
Interment at God's
Acre Cemetery, Clermont, Iowa.
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David Franklin Houston (1866-1940) —
also known as David F. Houston —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Monroe, Union
County, N.C., February
17, 1866.
Superintendent of schools; university
professor; president,
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1902-05; president,
University of Texas, 1905-08; chancellor,
Washington University, St. Louis, 1908-16; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1913-20; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1920-21; vice president, American Telephone
and Telegraph
Co. and president, Bell Telephone
Securities Co.; president, Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York, 1930-1940; director, United States
Steel
Corporation.
Member, American
Economic Association.
Died, from heart
disease, at the Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia Presbyterian Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
2, 1940 (age 74 years, 198
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Long Island, N.Y.
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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. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: American Review of
Reviews, January 1922 |
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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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Elijah M. Koonce (b. 1857) —
of Jacksonville, Onslow
County, N.C.
Born in Onslow
County, N.C., October
9, 1857.
Democrat. School teacher; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Onslow County,
1905-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1908.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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William Lenoir (1751-1839) —
Born in Brunswick
County, Va., May 8,
1751.
School teacher; surveyor;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of North Carolina state legislature, 1781-95; delegate
to North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1789.
French
Huguenot ancestry.
Slaveowner.
Died May 6,
1839 (age 87 years, 363
days).
Interment a private or family graveyard, Caldwell County, N.C.
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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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Charles Henry Martin (1848-1931) —
also known as Charles H. Martin —
of Louisburg, Franklin
County, N.C.; Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.; Polkton, Anson
County, N.C.
Born near Youngsville, Franklin
County, N.C., August
28, 1848.
School principal; lawyer; ordained
minister; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1895-99.
Baptist.
Died in Polkton, Anson
County, N.C., April
19, 1931 (age 82 years, 234
days).
Interment at Williams
Cemetery, Polkton, N.C.
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Mrs. Katherine M. Martin (1871-1934) —
also known as Katherine Mavity; Mrs. W. W.
Martin —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Paoli, Orange
County, Ind., November
20, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1920;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Female.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Women's
Christian Temperance Union.
Died in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., January
26, 1934 (age 62 years, 67
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
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George Herbert Murphy (1860-1924) —
also known as George H. Murphy —
Born in Scuppernong, Washington
County, N.C., September
28, 1860.
School teacher; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Chemnitz, 1886-89; Bremen, 1899-1900; Magdeburg, 1900; U.S. Deputy Consul General in Berlin, 1889-90; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Berlin, 1890; Frankfort, 1900-04; U.S. Consular Agent in Hanover, 1890-93; St. Catherines, 1905-06; U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice
Consul) in Luxembourg, 1893-96; U.S. Vice Consul in Colón, 1898; U.S. Consul General in , 1906-14; Cape Town, 1914-20; Zurich, 1920-24.
Died in Zurich, Switzerland,
October
16, 1924 (age 64 years, 18
days).
Interment at St.
Matthew's Episcopal Churchyard, Hillsborough, N.C.
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James Lee Nelson (1852-1936) —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Caldwell
County, N.C., June 28,
1852.
School teacher; merchant;
mayor
of Lenoir, N.C., 1889-90; resigned 1890.
Methodist.
Died in Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C., December
3, 1936 (age 84 years, 158
days).
Interment at Bellview
Cemetery, Lenoir, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of John M. Nelson and Elizabeth (Pendley) Nelson; married to Emily
Adelia Scroggs. |
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memorial |
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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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James Benjamin Pool (1841-1899) —
also known as James B. Pool —
of Alexander
County, N.C.
Born in Ellendale, Burke County (now Alexander
County), N.C., April 5,
1841.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; farmer;
school teacher; minister;
Alexander
County Register of Deeds, 1870-80; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1880-82; Alexander
County Commissioner, 1887-90; Alexander
County Clerk of Court, 1890-98.
Baptist.
Died in Alexander
County, N.C., October
7, 1899 (age 58 years, 185
days).
Interment at Antioch
Baptist Church Cemetery, Alexander County, N.C.
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Osmund Fairworth Pool (1874-1955) —
also known as Osmund F. Pool —
of Taylorsville, Alexander
County, N.C.
Born in Alexander
County, N.C., February
24, 1874.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; school teacher and principal; hotel
owner; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1925; delegate to
Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928;
postmaster.
Died, from nephrosclerosis,
in Taylorsville, Alexander
County, N.C., February
25, 1955 (age 81 years, 1
days).
Interment at Taylorsville
Cemetery, Taylorsville, N.C.
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Edward Gallatin Roberts (1878-1931) —
also known as Gallatin Roberts —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Flat Creek, Buncombe
County, N.C., October
26, 1878.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; Buncombe
County Attorney, 1907-08; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Buncombe County,
1911-16; mayor
of Asheville, N.C., 1919-23, 1927-30; as mayor, he found that
millions of dollars of city money were held in the failing Asheville
Central Bank and Trust Company; rather than bringing the bank down
and losing the money, he helped sustain it for a while by maintaining
city deposits there.
Presbyterian.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Following the collapse of Central Bank and Trust, and the city's loss
of $4 million in deposits, he was forced to
resign as mayor, and later indicted
over his alleged misuse
of city funds to support the bank; shot and
killed
himself in an office
lavatory, Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., February
25, 1931 (age 52 years, 122
days).
Interment at Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob R. Roberts and Mary Elizabeth (Buckner) Roberts; married, January
19, 1907, to Mary Altha Sams. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Knoxville News-Sentinel,
May 13, 1931 |
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Edward James Sawyer (1854-1929) —
also known as E. J. Sawyer —
of Bennettsville, Marlboro
County, S.C.
Born in North Carolina, October, 1854.
Republican. School teacher; grocer;
postmaster at Bennettsville,
S.C., 1883-85, 1892-93; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from South Carolina, 1896,
1912,
1920,
1928;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1896.
African
ancestry.
Died in Bennettsville, Marlboro
County, S.C., 1929
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Ideal Cemetery, Marlboro County, S.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward James Sawyer, Sr. and Charlotte (Hall) Sawyer; married to
Ella Georgiana David. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Mitchell Lee Shipman (b. 1866) —
also known as Mitchell L. Shipman —
of Transylvania
County, N.C.; Henderson
County, N.C.
Born in Bowman's Bluff, Henderson
County, N.C., December
31, 1866.
Democrat. School teacher; newspaper
editor; Transylvania
County School Superintendent, 1892-95; chair of
Henderson County Democratic Party, 1898-1906; North
Carolina commissioner of labor, 1909-25.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order; Royal
Arcanum; Anti-Saloon
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of F. M. Shipman and Martha A. (Dawson) Shipman; married, July 12,
1896, to Lula Osborne. |
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Francis Emanuel Shober (1860-1919) —
also known as Frank E. Shober —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C., October
24, 1860.
Democrat. School teacher; minister;
newspaper
reporter; newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1903-05; defeated,
1906.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
7, 1919 (age 58 years, 348
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.
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Robert Dale Simmons —
also known as Dale Simmons —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1988,
1992,
1996.
Still living as of 2000.
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Cecelia Taylor (born c.1941) —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Born about 1941.
Republican. School teacher; delegate to Republican National
Convention from North Carolina, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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