Record #:

11545

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Thomas Contee Bowie, a seven-term member of the House of Representatives from Ashe County.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 44, Mar 1934, p23, por

Subject(s):

Bowie, Thomas Contee, 1876-1947; Legislators--Ashe County

Record #:

11546

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Van Sharpe Watson, who represented Nash County in the House of Representatives.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 45, Apr 1934, p19, por

Subject(s):

Watson, Van Sharpe, 1891-1943; Legislators--Nash County

Record #:

11547

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Robert Martin Cox, who represents Forsyth County in the House of Representatives. He was first elected to the House for one term in 1907, and since 1917, he has been Forsyth County's representative.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 33, Jan 1934, p24, por

Subject(s):

Cox, Robert Martin; Legislators--Forsyth County

Record #:

11548

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses John Hamlin Folger, who represented Surry County in the General Assembly. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 1927 and to the State Senate in 1931.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 34, Jan 1934, p16, por

Subject(s):

Folger, John Hamlin, 1880-1963; Legislators--Surry County

Record #:

11554

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Hallet S. Ward. He was elected to the North Carolina Senate in 1899 and again in 1901. Thirty years later in 1931, he returned to the State Senate.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 35, Jan 1934, p11, por

Subject(s):

Ward, Hallet Sydney, 1870-1956; Legislators--Beaufort County

Record #:

11556

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of state legislature members, Lucas discusses William Weaver Neal from McDowell County, who served in the House of Representatives. Neal led the fight in the General Assembly in 1920 that prevented North Carolina from being the 36th and final state necessary to ensure passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. Passage would give women the right to vote.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 36, Feb 1934, p11, por

Subject(s):

Neal, William Weaver, 1874-1952; Legislators--McDowell County

Record #:

11559

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Hayden Clement, who represented Rowan County in the State Senate.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 37, Feb 1934, p11, por

Subject(s):

Legislators--Rowan County; Clement, Hayden, 1879-1965

Record #:

11560

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses John Sprunt Hill, who represented Durham in the State Senate. Hill served ten years on the State Highway Commission and did not seek elective office until 1932, when he was sixty-three years old.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 38, Feb 1934, p9, por

Subject(s):

Hill, John Sprunt, 1869-1961; Legislators--Durham

Record #:

11561

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Col. T.L. Kirkpatrick, who represented Mecklenburg County in the State Senate.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 39, Feb 1934, p21, por

Subject(s):

Kirkpatrick, Thomas LeRoy, 1877-1946; Legislators--Mecklenburg County

Record #:

11562

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Lily Morehead Mebane, the widow of industrialist B. Frank Mebane. She was one of the first women elected to the House of Representatives and represented Rockingham County.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 40, Mar 1934, p21, por

Subject(s):

Mebane, Lily Morehead, 1870-1943; Legislators--Rockingham County

Record #:

11563

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses R. Bruce Etheridge, who represented Dare County for four sessions in the General Assembly and is now director of the State Department of Conservation and Development.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 41, Mar 1934, p21, por

Subject(s):

Etheridge, Robert Bruce, 1878-1964; Legislators--Dare County

Record #:

11564

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this first in a series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Willie Mangum Person, who represented Franklin County in the State Senate.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 20, Oct 1933, p16-17, por

Subject(s):

Person, Willie Mangum, 1792-1861; Legislators--Franklin County

Record #:

11565

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Rufus A. Doughton, who represented Alleghany County in the General Assembly. He has also served as State Revenue Commissioner and as a member of the State Advisory Budget Commission.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 24, Nov 1933, p21, por

Subject(s):

Doughton, Rufus A. (Alexander), 1857-1945; Legislators--Alleghany County

Record #:

11605

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses E.G. Flanagan, who has represented Pitt County for four sessions in the state House of Representatives.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 2 Issue 1, June 1934, p19, por

Subject(s):

Flanagan, Edward Gaskill, 1875-1942; Legislators--Pitt County

Record #:

11609

Author(s):

Lucas, Wade H.

Abstract:

In this continuing series of biographical sketches of members of the state legislature, Lucas discusses Hubert Olive, who represents Davidson County in the state House of Representatives.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 2 Issue 2, June 1934, p19, por

Subject(s):

Olive, Hubert; Legislators--Davidson County