Record #:

43624

Author(s):

Weger, Chelsea E.

Abstract:

Clement opened her own law office in Asheville in 1917 and became the first woman in North Carolina to establish her own firm without affiliation with a male lawyer. She also accepted a nomination to a seat in the North Carolina General Assembly several months before ratification of the 19th amendment, granting women the right to vote.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 59 Issue 2, Spring 2020, p16-17, il

Subject(s):

Clement, Exum Lillian, 1885(?)-1925

Record #:

43996

Author(s):

Weger, Chelsea E.

Abstract:

Flora McDonald had celebrity status with Highland Scots in North Carolina when she moved to the colony in the early 1770s. Her stay, however, was brief, when her family chose to support England over the patriot cause. She left North Carolina for good in 1779.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 63 Issue 2, Spring 2024, p21, il, por

Subject(s):

MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790