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- Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1961]
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- 1961
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Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1961]
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1961 — Resolutions
Secretary to the Montgomery County Board of Elections; a member of the
Board of Directors of the Bank of Candor; Secretary-Treasurer of the
Candor Cotton Company; served with distinction overseas in the 42nd
Division during World War I; and
WHEREAS, Marshall Otis Poole was a loyal member of the Presby¬
terian Church and served for a number of years as Chairman of the Board
of Deacons of his church; and
WHEREAS, Marshall Otis Poole was active in civic and community
affairs in his home community for many years; and
WHEREAS, the members of the General Assembly wish to express their
heartfelt sympathy to the family of this distinguished citizen and to express
their sorrow on his passing:
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives
concurring :
Section 1. In the death of Marshall Otis Poole the State of North
Carolina and his native County of Montgomery have experienced a great
loss and extend their deep and sincere sympathy to the members of his
family.
Sec. 2. A copy of this Resolution shall be certified and sent to the
members of his family.
Sec. 3. This Resolution shall become effective upon its adoption.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day
of February, 1961.
H. R. 95 RESOLUTION 10
A JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE MEMORY OF REGINALD
LEE HARRIS, FORMER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, FORMER
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND LONG¬
TIME MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM PERSON
COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the Honorable Reginald Lee Harris, who was born on
September 9, 1890, died on the 27th day of October, 1959, after a lifetime
of honorable and distinguished service to his State, to his County of Person
and to his home town of Roxboro; arid
WHEREAS, in the death of Mr. Harris the State has sustained an ir¬
reparable loss because it will miss the dynamic leadership that he gave un-
stintingiy to North Carolina over a period of more than twenty-five years,
serving as Representative from Person County in the General Assembly
for six terms, and in addition, serving as both Speaker of the House and
Lieutenant Governor, giving splendid support to all worthwhile causes,
especially in the fields of finance and education; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Harris served as President of the North Carolina
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association, as a member of the North Carolina
State College Foundation, the Textile Foundation, the Business Founda¬
tion, the Advisory Budget Commission and the State Board of Education,
and for many years served as a Trustee of the University of North Caro¬
lina; and
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