E. Y. Webb Papers (#3482) 1901-1955

Democratic Party

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Webb, E. Y. (Edwin Yates), 1872-1955

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Edwin Yates Webb of Shelby, Cleveland County, N.C., a lawyer, was Democratic Party United States Representative for the Ninth North Carolina District (Burke, Cleveland, Catawba, Lincoln, Gaston, and Mecklenburg counties), 1903-1919, and United States judge for the Western District of North Carolina, 1919-1948. From the description of E. Y. Webb papers, 1901-1955 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 27183734 ...

Kitchin, Claude, 1869-1923

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Claude Kitchin (1869-1923) was a United States Representative from North Carolina. From the guide to the Claude Kitchin Papers, ., 1879-1923, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) U.S. Representative from North Carolina. From the description of Claude Kitchin papers, 1879-1923 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23289542 U.S. representative of North Carolina and lawyer. From the description of P...

Parker, John Johnston, 1885-1958

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John Johnston Parker (1885-1958) of Charlotte, N.C., was a judge in the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit from 1925 to 1958. From the description of John Johnston Parker papers, 1920-1956. WorldCat record id: 25327598 Parker of North Carolina, judge of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1925-1958, served as an alternate judge in the Nuremberg trial of major German war criminals in 1945-1946. From the description of Records of Nuremberg tri...

Meekins, Isaac Melson, 1875-1946.

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Isaac Melson Meekins (1875-1946) of Elizabeth City, N.C., was a lawyer, U.S. district court judge, and Republican political leader. From the description of Isaac Melson Meekins papers, 1905; 1924-1925; 1933, 1936? WorldCat record id: 25533704 Isaac Melson Meekins (1875-1946) of Elizabeth City, N.C., was a lawyer, U.S. district court judge, and Republican political leader. Meekins was admitted to the North Carolina bar in 1896 began to practice law in Elizabeth C...

Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948

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Josephus Daniels, son of Josephus and Mary (Cleves) Daniels, was born in Washington, North Carolina, May 18, 1862. He attended the Wilson Collegiate Institute. On May 2, 1888, he married Addie W. Bagley. At the age of eighteen, he was editor of the "Wilson Advance"; admitted to the bar in 1885; state printer for North Carolina, 1887-1893; chief clerk, Department of the Interior, 1893-1895; editor of the "Raleigh State Chronicle", 1885; editor of the "Raleigh State News and Observer", 1894-1919; ...

Bailey, Josiah William, 1873-1946

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Public official and political leader. From the description of Josiah William Bailey papers, 1833-1967; (bulk 1930-1946). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19106021 1873 Josiah William Bailey born, September 14; Warrenton, N.C. 1877 Bailey's father, Christopher Thomas Bailey, appointed editor of the Biblical Recorder; family moves ...

Democratic Party (N.C.)

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During the 1960 election, the North Carolina Democratic Party was led by Bert L. Bennett, state executive committee chairman, and operated out of headquarters in Raleigh, N.C. Democratic candidates for whom the state party campaigned in 1960 included John F. Kennedy for President of the United States and Terry Sandford for Governor of North Carolina. From the guide to the Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters Records, ., 1960, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. S...

Clark, David L., 1945-

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Clark was born in 1945; taught oral history and Los Angeles history at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University, Los Angeles, beginning in 1974; wrote L.A. on foot : a free afternoon (1972), Los Angeles, a city apart : an illustrated history (1981), Avery International Corporation 50-year history, 1935-1985 (1988), and Database design : applications of library cataloging techniques (1991). From the description of Oral histories collection, 1974-1982. (University of Calif...

Overman, Lee S. (Lee Slater), 1884-1930.

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Connor, Henry G. (Henry Groves), 1852-1924

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Henry G. Connor was a lawyer, legislator, bank president, and judge, of Wilson, N.C. From the description of Henry G. Connor papers, 1744-1924. WorldCat record id: 22500717 Henry Groves Connor (1852-1924) was a lawyer, legislator, bank president, and judge, of Wilson, N.C. His sons were George Whitfield Connor, North Carolina Superior and Supreme Court judge; H. G. Connor Junior, lawyer and legislator; and Robert Digges Wimberly Connor, secretary of the North Carolina Histor...

Clarkson, Heriot, 1863-1942

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Charlotte, N.C., lawyer, state and local official, and justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, 1923-1942. From the description of Heriot Clarkson papers, 1862-1945. WorldCat record id: 24561262 Heriot Clarkson (1863-1842) of Charlotte, N.C., was a lawyer, state and local official, and justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Clarkson was born in Kingsville, Richland County, S.C. He was the son of Major William and Margaret Simons Clarkson. He attended the University...

Page, Robert Newton, 1859-1933

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Bank president and U.S. Representative from North Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1892-1930; (bulk 1916-1920). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20019501 Robert Newton Page, member of Congress from Aberdeen, N.C., 1903-1917. From the description of Robert Newton Page papers, 1906-1917 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 38525633 From the guide to the Robert Newton Page Papers, 1906-1917, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ...

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Connor, Henry Groves

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Hoey, Clyde Roark, 1877-1954

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U.S. senator and governor of North Carolina. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1938. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122381802 U.S. Senator and governor of North Carolina, from Shelby (Cleveland Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1943-1954; (bulk 1944-1954). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19642850 From the description of Papers, 1942-1995 ; (bulk 1944-1954). (Duke Universit...

Mull, Odus M.

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Woodrow, Wilson, Mrs., approximately 1870-1935

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Gardner-Webb College

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Overman, Lee S. (Lee Slater), 1854-1930

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Lee Slater Overman, lawyer, legislator, and U.S. senator, was born in Salisbury, N.C., where he opened a law office and served as president of the Salisbury Savings Bank. In 1878, he married Mary Paxton Merrimon, and they had three daughtrs. In 1882, he was elected to the state House of Representatives and was reelected four times, serving as speaker of the House for the 1893 session. In 1914, Overman became the first U.S. senator from North Carolina to be elected by popular vote, h...

Atlantic and Yadkin Railway Company

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Josephus Daniels

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Poteat, William Louis, 1856-1938

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Educator, Wake Forest alumnus (Class of 1877), Biology professor, and President of Wake Forest College, 1905-1927. From the description of William Louis Poteat Papers, 1856-1938 (Wake Forest University - ZSR Library). WorldCat record id: 60690779 ...

Isaac M. Meekins

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Heriot Clarkson

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Pratt, Joseph Hyde, 1870-1942

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Mining engineer; mineralogist; geologist; and educator. From the description of Joseph Hyde Pratt papers, 1889-1942 (bulk 1915-1942) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24095753 Joseph Hyde Pratt (1870-1942), a native of Hartford, Conn., received his bachelor's degree from the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in 1893. In 1892 and in subsequent summers he was employed by the North Carolina Geological Survey, with S. L. Penfield and under Joseph Austin...

Parker, John J.

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Republican Party

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Gardner, Oliver Max, 1882-1947

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Oliver Max Gardner (1882-1947), lawyer of Shelby, N.C., and Washington, D.C.; state senator, 1910-1915, lieutenant governor, 1916-1920, and governor, 1929-1933, of North Carolina. He married Fay Webb (1885-1969), who was active in the Democratic Party and in women's organizations. From the description of Oliver Max Gardner papers, 1892-1966. WorldCat record id: 26319533 Democrat Oliver Max Gardner, Sr. (1882-1947) was a legislator, lieutenant governor (1916) and governor of ...

Atlantic and Yadkin Railway

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Jonas, Charles Andrew, 1876-1955

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Charles Andrew Jonas of Lincoln County, N.C., attorney, state senator and representative, U.S. congressman, and Republican Party official. From the description of Charles Andrew Jonas papers, 1900-1945. WorldCat record id: 31069797 Charles Andrew Jonas (1876-1955) was born in Lincoln County, N.C. He was graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1902, received a law degree from UNC in 1906, and returned to Lincolnton to practice law. Jonas fi...

Poe, Clarence Hamilton, 1881-1964

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Clarence Hamilton Poe (1881 - 1964) became the editor of The Progressive Farmer in 1899 and formed the Progressive Farmer Company in 1903. He served as both president and editor of the company from 1903 until 1953, and retired as president in 1954. He then became the chairman of the board of directors and senior editor. Poe advocated better agriculture, health, and education for the people of North Carolina and the South. He was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees at...

Claude Kitchin

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David Clark

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Harris, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), 1858-1935

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Railroad executive and editor of the "Charlotte Observer," 1892-1935. From the description of Wade H. Harris papers, 1875-1935 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23107641 Railroad executive and editor of the Charlotte Observer, 1892-1935. From the guide to the Wade H. Harris Papers, ., 1875-1935, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Davis, Herbert L. (Herbert Lewis), 1868-

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Bailey, Josiah W.

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Web, E. Y. (Edwin Yates), 1872-1955

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Edwin Yates Webb (23 May 1872-7 February 1955) of Shelby, N.C., graduated from Wake Forest College in 1893. He took a law degree from the University of North Carolina in 1894 and passed the bar examination in 1896. He then studied constitutional law at the University of Virginia. In 1898, Webb was chair of the Cleveland County, N.C., Democratic Executive Committee. From 1900 until 1902, he was a state senator from Cleveland County. Webb served as a Democratic member of the United St...

Robert N. Page

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Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914

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Daniel Augustus Tompkins (1851-1914) was an engineer, author, and entrepreneur, of Charlotte (Mecklenburg Co.), N.C. From the guide to the Daniel Augustus Tompkins Papers, 1774-1976, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Engineer and manufacturer. From the description of Papers of Daniel Augustus Tompkins, 1887-1920 (bulk 1899-1914). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063827 Engineer, author, and entrepreneur, of Charlot...