William Frederick Harding Memoir, 1917-1918, 1938, 1976

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William Frederick Harding Memoir, 1917-1918, 1938, 1976

1917-1976

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0412

Memoir (written 1917-1918, 1938) of William Frederick Harding, Superior Court Judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District of North Carolina. Judge Harding's memoir covers his lifetime from his birth in 1867 at Aurora, Beaufort County, N.C., through 1918 including his childhood spent in Aurora, Stonewall in Craven County, Greene County and Greenville, N.C., his college years at UNC-Chapel Hill (1890-1894), his years as a practicing lawyer in Greenville and Charlotte, N.C., and the early years of his judgeship. A brief paragraph written in 1938 indicates his pending retirement as a Superior Court judge.

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East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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