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Politicians in Law Enforcement in North Carolina
Police Officers, Sheriff's Deputies, State Troopers, FBI


  Frederick Heineman (b. 1929) — also known as Fred Heineman — of North Carolina. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 28, 1929. Republican. Police officer; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1995-97; defeated, 1996. Still living as of 1997.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post
  Charles G. Reavis (1892-1964) — of Yadkinville, Yadkin County, N.C. Born in Yadkin County, N.C., May 31, 1892. Son of Lydia (Van Hoy) Reavis (1850-1942) and George W. Reavis (1853-1931). Republican. Sheriff; automobile dealer; member of North Carolina state senate, 1953-54, 1959. Methodist. Member, Junior Order. Died December 7, 1964 (age 72 years, 190 days). Interment at Center United Methodist Church Cemetery, Yadkinville, N.C.
  Relatives: Married 1920 to Hattie B. Key (1902-1986).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  James Terry Sanford (1917-1998) — also known as Terry Sanford — of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C.; Durham, Durham County, N.C. Born in Laurinburg, Scotland County, N.C., August 20, 1917. Democrat. FBI agent; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of North Carolina state senate, 1953-55; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1956, 1964; Governor of North Carolina, 1961-65; president of Duke University, 1969-85; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1972, 1976; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1986-93; defeated, 1992. Methodist. Died, of cancer, in Durham, Durham County, N.C., April 18, 1998 (age 80 years, 241 days). Entombed at Duke University Chapel, Durham, N.C.
  Relatives: Married, July 4, 1942, to Margaret Rose Knight (1918-2006).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Books about Terry Sanford: Marion A. Ellis et al, Terry Sanford : Politics, Progress, and Outrageous Ambitions
  James L. Sheek (b. 1866) — of Mocksville, Davie County, N.C. Born in Smith Grove, Davie County, N.C., December 1, 1866. Republican. Sheriff; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Davie County, 1913. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Interment at Rose Cemetery, Mocksville, N.C.
  Julian Emmett Winslow (b. 1897) — also known as J. Emmett Winslow — of Hertford, Perquimans County, N.C. Born in Winfall, Perquimans County, N.C., February 14, 1897. Son of Charles Cook Winslow and Martha (Leigh) Winslow. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War I; sheriff; member of North Carolina state senate, 1949-52, 1959; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1952, 1956. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Burial location unknown.

 

 


 
   
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