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Abstract:
Miss Sue C. Bradsher, clerk of the court in Person County, is the first woman ever to have been elected to that office in the history of North Carolina. She may even be considered not only the first woman but the only woman who ever has received this recognition at the hands of the voters of any county.
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John Terrell, MD, of Person County, received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1840 and returned home to practice. He was a supporter of education and built many schoolhouses in the county. When he died, he left the bulk of his estate to the county for educational purposes.