Cone, Benjamin, 1899-1982

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Benjamin Cone was born in 1899, a member of the prominent Cone family of Greensboro, N.C. He was a friend of Thomas Wolfe while both were students at the University of North Carolina. Cone graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1920; he was mayor of Greensboro, 1949-1951.

From the description of Benjamin Cone papers on Thomas Wolfe, 1929-1982. WorldCat record id: 676822592

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creatorOf Cone, Benjamin, 1899-1982. Benjamin Cone papers on Thomas Wolfe, 1929-1982. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Jones, Alpheus. Diary, [186-]-[186-] University of Idaho Library
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associatedWith Boyd, Madeleine Elise Reynier. person
associatedWith Coates, Albert, 1896-1989. person
associatedWith Jones, Alpheus. person
associatedWith Nowell, Elizabeth. person
associatedWith Turnbull, Andrew, 1921- person
associatedWith University of North Carolina (1793-1962) corporateBody
associatedWith Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 person
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North Carolina
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American literature
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Birth 1899

Death 1982

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