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John C. Buxton —
of Winston (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Lawyer;
president, Winston Water Works; mayor
of Winston, N.C., 1883-84; resigned 1884; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1885-86, 1907-08 (32nd District 1885-86,
27th District 1907-08).
Burial location unknown.
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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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James Buchanan Duke (1856-1925) —
also known as James B. Duke; "Buck";
"Tobacco King" —
of Somerville, Somerset
County, N.J.
Born near Durham, Durham
County, N.C., December
23, 1856.
Republican. Organizer and president, American Tobacco
Company, which monopolized the tobacco
industry until it was broken up in 1911; organizer of electric
power companies; delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1904.
Left a large trust fund which supported Duke University.
Died, of bronchial
pneumonia, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
10, 1925 (age 68 years, 291
days).
Entombed at Duke
University Chapel, Durham, N.C.
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David Jarrell —
of Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C.
Meter reader, and later manager, for Carolina Power and Light;
mayor
of Asheboro, N.C., 2002-08.
Still living as of 2008.
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Relatives:
Married 1953 to
Pauline Albright. |
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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 Albert Reynolds (1848-1936) —
also known as Charles A. Reynolds —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Rockingham
County, N.C., November
10, 1848.
Republican. Civil
engineer; helped build North Carolina's first
hydroelectric plant, on the Yadkin River, 1897; Lieutenant
Governor of North Carolina, 1897-1901; postmaster at Winston-Salem,
N.C., 1901-05; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1904, 1906.
Died in Colfax, Guilford
County, N.C., July 2,
1936 (age 87 years, 235
days).
Interment at Episcopal
Church Cemetery, Eden, N.C.
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