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Wade Reavis (b. 1876) —
of Hamptonville, Yadkin
County, N.C.
Born in Hamptonville, Yadkin
County, N.C., December
20, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Yadkin County,
1911-13.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wiley Croom Rodman (1879-1942) —
also known as W. C. Rodman —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., May 28,
1879.
Son of William
Blount Rodman and Camilla Holladay (Croom) Rodman (1838-1887).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Beaufort County,
1913.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., May 7,
1942 (age 62 years, 344
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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David Jennings Rose (b. 1896) —
also known as D. J. Rose —
of Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.
Born in Wayne
County, N.C., September
26, 1896.
Son of Joel L. Rose and Mary Elizabeth (Stafford) Rose.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; physician;
surgeon;
member of North
Carolina state senate 8th District, 1955-59.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Sigma
Nu.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joel L. Rose and Mary Elizabeth (Stafford) Rose; married 1925 to Janet
T. Conway; married 1956 to Mary
Elizabeth Farrior. |
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Romulus R. Ross (b. 1850) —
of Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C.
Born in Guilford
County, N.C., November
30, 1850.
Democrat. Randolph
County Sheriff, 1890-94; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1908;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Randolph County,
1913.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Herbert Horton Rountree (1921-1998) —
also known as H. Horton Rountree —
of Farmville, Pitt
County, N.C.; Greenville, Pitt
County, N.C.
Born in Farmville, Pitt
County, N.C., May 5,
1921.
Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1967-80; district judge
in North Carolina, 1980-93.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Jaycees;
Lions;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Greenville, Pitt
County, N.C., March 14,
1998 (age 76 years, 313
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John L. Scott, Jr. —
of Graham, Alamance
County, N.C.
Born in Graham, Alamance
County, N.C.
Democrat. Bank
president; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1909, 1913 (19th District 1909, 18th
District 1913).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph James Scott (1905-1983) —
of Danbury, Stokes
County, N.C.
Born near Pinnacle, Surry
County, N.C., October
15, 1905.
Son of Samuel Martin Scott and Daisy (Cook) Scott.
Democrat. Chair of
Stokes County Democratic Party, 1935; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1936-37; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1957-67.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Moose.
Died in Danbury, Stokes
County, N.C., August 5,
1983 (age 77 years, 294
days).
Interment at Pinnacle
Baptist Church Cemetery, Pinnacle, N.C.
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Aaron Ashley Flowers Seawell (b. 1864) —
also known as Aaron A. F. Seawell —
of Jonesboro, Lee
County, N.C.; Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in Moore
County, N.C., October
30, 1864.
Son of Aaron Ashley Flowers Seawell and Jeanette Anne (Buie)
Seawell.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1901, 1913, 1915, 1931
(Moore County 1901, Lee County 1913, 1915, 1931); member of North
Carolina state senate, 1907, 1925; North
Carolina state attorney general, 1935-38; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1938; appointed 1938.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Junior
Order; Order of the
Coif; Kiwanis;
Phi
Delta Phi; Newcomen
Society.
Interment at Buffalo
Cemetery, Sanford, N.C.
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Herbert Floyd Seawell (b. 1869) —
also known as Herbert F. Seawell —
of Carthage, Moore
County, N.C.
Born in Duplin
County, N.C., August 8,
1869.
Son of Virgil Newton Seawell and Ellen (Croom) Seawell.
Republican. U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1910-13;
delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1916,
1924
(alternate), 1928;
candidate for Governor of
North Carolina, 1928.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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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.
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Henry Gray Shelton (b. 1906) —
also known as Henry G. Shelton —
of Speed, Edgecombe
County, N.C.
Born near Speed, Edgecombe
County, N.C., November
14, 1906.
Son of Benjamin F. Shelton and Annie Little (Thigpen) Shelton.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 4th District, 1957-59.
Episcopalian.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Kiwanis;
Freemasons; Alpha
Zeta.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Athlea Boone. |
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Francis Emanuel Shober (1860-1919) —
also known as Francis E. Shober —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Rowan
County, N.C., October
24, 1860.
Son of Francis
Edwin Shober and Josephine May (Wheat) Shober.
Democrat. School
teacher; minister; newspaper
reporter; newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1903-05.
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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John Raymond Shute (b. 1904) —
also known as J. Ray Shute —
of Monroe, Union
County, N.C.
Born in Monroe, Union
County, N.C., January
14, 1904.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state senate 19th District, 1935.
Member, Freemasons.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Oscar Simpkins (b. 1923) —
also known as James O. Simpkins —
of New Bern, Craven
County, N.C.
Born in Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C., January
29, 1923.
Son of James Melvin Simpkins and Willie Mae (Fickling) Simpkins.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; jeweler;
member of North
Carolina state senate 7th District, 1959.
Baptist.
Member, Jaycees;
Civitan;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks;
Freemasons; Shriners.
Still living as of 1959.
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Relatives:
Married 1944
to Evelyn Christine Brewer. |
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Whitman Erskine Smith (b. 1896) —
also known as W. Erskine Smith —
of Albemarle, Stanly
County, N.C.
Born in Norwood, Stanly
County, N.C., February
13, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 19th District, 1927-29, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles W. Snell (b. 1858) —
of Mackey's Ferry, Washington
County, N.C.
Born in Washington
County, N.C., November
8, 1858.
Republican. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Washington County,
1887, 1891, 1909, 1913.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Meredith Pinxton Snyder (1859-1937) —
also known as Meredith P. Snyder; Pinky
Snyder —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., October
22, 1859.
Democrat. Mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1896-98, 1900-04, 1919-21.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died of bladder
cancer, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 7,
1937 (age 77 years, 167
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
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J. R. Spratt (b. 1947) —
also known as Joe Spratt —
of Florida.
Born in Hamlet, Richmond
County, N.C., March 10,
1947.
Son of J.
R. Spratt (1917?-).
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 77th District, 1997-.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; Elks;
Freemasons; Shriners;
Jaycees.
Still living as of 1999.
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Amos Morehead Stack (b. 1926) —
also known as A. Morehead Stack —
of Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C.
Born in Robeson
County, N.C., December
8, 1926.
Son of Amos Morehead Stack and Hannah (McNeill) Stack.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; founder and
president, Hercules Steel Co.;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1964;
member of North Carolina
Republican State Executive Committee, 1966-67.
Presbyterian.
Member, Alpha
Tau Omega; Freemasons; Young
Americans for Freedom.
Still living as of 1967.
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John Benton Stacy (b. 1891) —
also known as J. Benton Stacy —
of Ruffin, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Born May 23,
1891.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; merchant;
farmer;
banker;
member of North
Carolina state senate 17th District, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Burton Stephenson (b. 1861) —
also known as Joseph B. Stephenson —
of Severn, Northampton
County, N.C.
Born in Northampton
County, N.C., December
24, 1861.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Northampton County,
1913, 1919-20, 1929.
Methodist.
Member, Woodmen;
Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Northampton
County, N.C.
Interment at Severn
Cemetery, Severn, N.C.
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George J. Studdert (b. 1857) —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in County Clare, Ireland,
October
26, 1857.
Democrat. Mayor
of Washington, N.C., 1900-03; member of North
Carolina state senate 2nd District, 1913.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward White Summersill (b. 1902) —
also known as E. W. Summersill —
of Jacksonville, Onslow
County, N.C.
Born in Jacksonville, Onslow
County, N.C., April 25,
1902.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 7th District, 1933-35.
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Freemasons.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alan L. Susman (b. 1930) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., April 8,
1930.
Son of B. L. Susman and Ann (Land) Susman.
Democrat. Farmer; banker;
member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1971-82; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1972.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks; Moose; B'nai
B'rith.
Still living as of 1982.
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Hans Gearhart Tanzler, Jr. (b. 1927) —
also known as Hans Tanzler —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C., March 11,
1927.
Son of Hans Gearhart Tanzler and Donette (Walker) Tanzler.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; judge of criminal court in
Florida, 1963-67; mayor
of Jacksonville, Fla., 1967-79; candidate in primary for Governor of
Florida, 1978.
Member, Jaycees;
Kappa
Alpha Order; Blue
Key; Freemasons; Shriners;
Moose;
Elks.
Still living as of 1979.
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Edward H. Tarrant (1799-1858) —
of Texas.
Born in South Carolina, 1799.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; served in the Texas
Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas
Republic House of Representatives, 1837; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; general in the
U.S. Army during the Mexican War; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Texas, 1847; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1849-53.
Member, Freemasons.
Died near Weatherford, Parker
County, Tex., August 2,
1858 (age about 59
years).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Parker County, Tex.; subsequent
interment in 1859 at a
private or family graveyard, Ellis County, Tex.; reinterment in
1928 at Pioneer
Rest Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tex.
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Samuel Farris Teague (1885-1977) —
also known as S. F. Teague —
of Goldsboro, Wayne
County, N.C.
Born in Randolph
County, N.C., July 24,
1885.
Son of Dr. Samuel E. Teague and Elizabeth (Moffitt) Teague.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 8th District, 1935.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Junior
Order.
Died in November, 1977
(age 92
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joe Max Thomas (b. 1915) —
also known as J. Max Thomas —
of Marshville, Union
County, N.C.
Born in Marshville, Union
County, N.C., July 9,
1915.
Son of John W. Thomas and Lillian Maude (Hasty) Thomas.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Union
County Recorder's Court Judge, 1948-52; member of North
Carolina state senate 19th District, 1955-59.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lions; American
Legion; Freemasons; Shriners.
Still living as of 1959.
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Relatives: Son
of John W. Thomas and Lillian Maude (Hasty) Thomas; married 1940 to Myrtle
Herron Glenn (died 1946); married 1947 to Vergie
Emma Griffin. |
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Benjamin Walter Thomason (1893-1987) —
also known as B. W. Thomason —
of Brevard, Transylvania
County, N.C.
Born in Greenville
County, S.C., August
15, 1893.
Son of Benjamin Arnold Thomason and Emma (Leake) Thomason.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Baptist
minister; member of North
Carolina state senate 32nd District, 1959; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1965-66.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1987
(age about
93 years).
Interment somewhere
in Brevard, N.C.
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Relatives:
Married to Jannette Martin. |
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T. T. Thorne (b. 1867) —
of Rocky Mount, Nash
County, N.C.
Born August 9,
1867.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state senate, 1907, 1911, 1913 (7th District 1907, 1911,
6th District 1913).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Holden Tinkham (1870-1956) —
also known as George H. Tinkham —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
29, 1870.
Son of George Henry Tinkham and Frances Ann (Holden) Tinkham.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1910-12; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1915-43 (11th District
1915-33, 10th District 1933-43).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; American Bar
Association.
Died in Cramerton, Gaston
County, N.C., August
28, 1956 (age 85 years, 304
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Edolphus Towns (b. 1934) —
also known as Ed Towns —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Chadbourn, Columbus
County, N.C., July 21,
1934.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1983-2003 (11th District 1983-93,
10th District 1993-2003); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1984,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Presbyterian
or Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Kiwanis;
Phi
Beta Sigma.
Still living as of 2009.
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James Archibald Turner (b. 1875) —
also known as J. A. Turner —
of Louisburg, Franklin
County, N.C.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., April 4,
1875.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Franklin County,
1913.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Itimous Thaddeus Valentine, Jr. (b. 1926) —
also known as Tim Valentine —
of Nashville, Nash
County, N.C.
Born in Nashville, Nash
County, N.C., March 15,
1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1955-60; North Carolina
Democratic state chair, 1966-68; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1968;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1983-95.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons; Lions; Jaycees.
Still living as of 2009.
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Stacey W. Wade (b. 1875) —
Born in Morehead City, Carteret
County, N.C., August
18, 1875.
Son of David B. Wade and Sarah (Royal) Wade.
Democrat. Vice-president, Carteret Ice
Company; director, Bank of
Carteret; member finance committee, Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad;
North
Carolina insurance commissioner, 1921; secretary of
state of North Carolina, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905
to Miss Clyde Mann. |
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Charles Slover Wallace (b. 1864) —
also known as Charles S. Wallace —
of Morehead City, Carteret
County, N.C.
Born in Portsmouth, Carteret
County, N.C., December
2, 1864.
Democrat. Mayor, Morehead City, N.C., 1906-08; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Carteret County,
1909-13.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Matthias Ward (1805-1861) —
of Texas.
Born in Elbert
County, Ga., October
13, 1805.
Member of Texas
Republic House of Representatives, 1842-44; member of Texas
state senate, 1849-50; U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1858-59.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Warm Springs (now Hot Springs), Madison
County, N.C., October
5, 1861 (age 55 years, 357
days).
Interment at Nashville
City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.
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Dalton Franklin Warren (b. 1893) —
also known as Dalton Warren —
of Sparta, Alleghany
County, N.C.
Born in Olive Branch, DeSoto
County, Miss., May 28,
1893.
Son of William Martin Warren and Lydia Amelia (Brigance) Warren.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1915-20; member of North
Carolina state senate 29th District, 1935.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1918
to Ida McGehee Johnson. |
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Lindsay Carter Warren (1889-1976) —
also known as Lindsay C. Warren —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., December
16, 1889.
Son of Charles F(rederic) Warren and Elizabeth Mutter (Blount)
Warren.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Beaufort County Democratic Party, 1912-25; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1917-19, 1959; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1923; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1925-40;
resigned 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1932,
1940;
U.S. Comptroller General 1940-54.
Episcopalian.
Member, Alpha
Tau Omega; Freemasons; Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
28, 1976 (age 87 years, 12
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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Thomas M. Washington (b. 1862) —
of Wilson, Wilson
County, N.C.
Born in Granville
County, N.C., April 16,
1862.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Wilson County, 1907;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1908;
member of North
Carolina state senate 6th District, 1913.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks;
Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Stanley Watkins (b. 1879) —
also known as John S. Watkins —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Born in Granville
County, N.C., October
8, 1879.
Son of John A. Watkins and Margaret (Reid) Watkins.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1923-27; member of North
Carolina state senate 15th District, 1935.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Woodmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905
to Belle Norwood. |
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William Henry Watkins (b. 1839) —
also known as W. H. Watkins —
of Ramseur, Randolph
County, N.C.
Born in Norwood, Stanly
County, N.C., January
5, 1839.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member
of North
Carolina state senate, 1905, 1913.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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A. D. Watts (b. 1867) —
of Statesville, Iredell
County, N.C.
Born in Iredell
County, N.C., March 12,
1867.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1900;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1901, 1903; member of North
Carolina state senate 29th District, 1913.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ernest V. Webb (b. 1877) —
of Kinston, Lenoir
County, N.C.
Born in Roxboro, Person
County, N.C., October
15, 1877.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; tobacconist;
farmer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 7th District, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harold Norman West (b. 1920) —
of Moncks Corner, Berkeley
County, S.C.
Born in Rocky Mount, Nash
County, N.C., August
15, 1920.
Son of W. Edgar West, Sr. and Imel Joyce West.
Lawyer;
Berkeley
County Master in Equity, 1954-60; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1961-67.
Baptist.
Member, Omicron
Delta Kappa; Freemasons; Rotary.
Still living as of 1967.
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Basil Lee Whitener (1915-1989) —
also known as Basil Whitener —
of Gastonia, Gaston
County, N.C.
Born in York
County, S.C., May 14,
1915.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1941; served in the U.S.
Navy during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from North Carolina, 1948;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1957-69 (11th District
1957-63, 10th District 1963-69); defeated, 1968, 1970.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Kiwanis;
Elks;
Freemasons; Shriners.
Died May 20,
1989 (age 74 years, 6
days).
Interment at Gaston
Memorial Park, Gastonia, N.C.
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Adam Jackson Whitley, Jr. (b. 1894) —
also known as Adam J. Whitley, Jr. —
of Smithfield, Johnston
County, N.C.
Born in Johnston
County, N.C., April 14,
1894.
Son of Adam Jackson Whitley and Abigail (Casey) Whitley.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state senate 8th District, 1949-59; member of North Carolina
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1953.
Baptist.
Member, Junior
Order; American
Legion; Rotary;
Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1923
to Florence Elizabeth Lassiter. |
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Robert Ransom Williams (b. 1883) —
also known as R. R. Williams —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Newton, Catawba
County, N.C., April 21,
1883.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Buncombe County,
1911-13.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
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Julius Robert Williamson (b. 1869) —
also known as J. R. Williamson —
of Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C.
Born near Cerro Gordo, Columbus
County, N.C., December
25, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1908;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Columbus County,
1913.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Marshall Wilson (b. 1858) —
also known as C. M. Wilson —
of Wilsons Mills, Johnston
County, N.C.
Born in Warrenton, Warren
County, N.C., May 14,
1858.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state senate from Johnston County, 1907; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Johnston County,
1913.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons; Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
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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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William Penn Wood (b. 1843) —
also known as William P. Wood —
of Randolph
County, N.C.
Born in Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C., May 2,
1843.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1901; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1905-07; North
Carolina state auditor, 1911-21.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order.
Burial
location unknown.
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James R. Young (b. 1853) —
of Vance
County, N.C.
Born in Granville
County, N.C., February
13, 1853.
North
Carolina insurance commissioner, 1899-1921.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cicero Preston Yow (1914-1990) —
also known as Cicero P. Yow —
of Wilmington, New Hanover
County, N.C.
Born in Randolph
County, N.C., December
24, 1914.
Son of Amos H. Yow and Cassie (Langley) Yow.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of North
Carolina state senate 9th District, 1959.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Kappa
Alpha Order; Omicron
Delta Kappa.
Died July 5,
1990 (age 75 years, 193
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1948
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