Record #:

17814

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

John Bellamy was born in Wilmington in 1854. He was a graduate of Davidson College and the University of Virginia and in 1875 was admitted to the Wilmington bar. He held a number of state and national positions as a member of the Legislature and two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. He was president of the State Bar Association and counsel for a number of businesses, including Seaboard Air Line Railway and Southern Bell Telephone Company.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 7 Issue 43, Mar 1940, p6-7, il, por

Subject(s):

Lawyers--Wilmington; Bellamy, John Dillard, 1854-1942