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eels In Other States
Tlie second of a screes of articles by Mr.
Murphy on North Carolinians who have
won political distinction and honor in other
states of the union.
Ife; WALTER (“Pete”) MURPHY'
ARKANSAS
LUC I EX CAI’SK. horn in Bruns¬
wick County, N.
С.
;
Г.
S. House
of Representatives 187-1-1 $79.
POIXTDEXTEK
1)Г
XX. born in
Wake County, N.
С.;
U. S. House
of Representatives 1879-1889.
.ТОН
X H. ROGERS, born in Rnrke
County, N.
С.
:
Г.
S. House of Rep¬
resentatives 1883-1891;
Г.
S. T)is-
triet and Circuit Judge.
WILLIAM I>. TEBRV, born in An¬
son County. X. C.; U. S. House of
Representatives 1891-1901.
ARCHIBALD YELL, born in Union
County, N. C.; U. 8. House of Ilep-
resentatives 1836-1839, 1845-1846;
Governor 1840-1844.
JOSEPH M. HILL, born in Meck¬
lenburg County, X. C., n son of Gen¬
eral I>. II. Hill of tlie Confederate
Army, brother of the late Dr. D. II.
Hill. President of X. C. State Col¬
lege, a grandson of Robert II. Mor¬
rison, First President of David¬
son College, Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Arkansas.
JAMES F. EAGLE, born in Rowan
County, N. O.; Governor 1889-1894.
CONNECTICUT
JOSEPH R. HAWLEY, born in
Richmond County, X. C. ; U. S.
House of Representatives 1872-
1875; Governor i860; House of Rep¬
resentatives 1879-1880; U.S. Senate
1881-1905; President of Centennial
Commission; General U. S. Army
1861 to 1865; Editor of Hartford
Couranl.
FLORIDA
ANDREW JACKSON, .1
О И
N
BRANCH and JOHN II. EATON,
all native North Carolinians, were
Territorial Governors of Florida.
WILLIAM I). MOSELEY, born in
Lenoir County, X. C., was the first
Governor of the State of Florida,
serving from 1845 to 1819.
ROBERT BULLOCK, born in Pitt
County, N. C. ; lT. S. House of
Representatives 1SS1 to 1883; Brig¬
adier General C.S.A.
FLORIDA
DUNCAN L. CLINCH, born in
Edgecombe County. X. <1: U. S.
House of Representatives 1844-
1845.
HOWELL COBB, born in Granville
County. N. C.; U. S. House of Rep¬
resentatives 1807-1812.
DANIEL XEWXAN. born in Rowan
County, X\ C. : U. S. House of
Representatives 1831-1833; Briga¬
dier General under Andrew Jack-
son.
JAMES JOHNSON, born in Robe¬
son County, N. C.; U. S. House of
Representatives 1851-1853.
ALLEN F. OWEN, born in Wilkes
County, X. C.; U. S. House of Rep¬
resent
л
t i ves 1851-1 8 53.
DAVID A. REESE, born in Mecklen¬
burg County. N. C.; U. S. House of
Representatives 1853- 1855.
HENRY G. TURNER, born in
Vance County, X. C.; U. S. House
of Representatives 1881-1897.
HOKE SMITH, born in Catawba
County, X. C.; Secretary of the
Interior in President Cleveland's
Cabinet 1893-1897; Governor 1997.
1908, 1911; U. S. Senate 1911 to
1921; Editor of 4/an/a Journal.
IDAHO
THOMAS BAILEY LEE. born in
Davie County, N. C.: Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court of Idaho.
ILLINOIS
JOSEPH J. McDOWELL, born in
Burke County. N.
С.;
CL S. House
of Representatives 1843-1847.
JOHN McLEAX, I tom in Guil
ford County, N. C. ; U. S. House of
Representatives ISIS-1819; IT. S.
Senate 1 824 - 1 825. 1 828- 1 830.
JOSEPH G. CANNON, born in
Guilford County, N. C.: IT. S.
House of Representatives 1873 to
1891. 1893 to 1913, 1915 to 1923;
Speaker of the House* in the 58th,
59th and 60th congresses.
INDIANA
RATLIFF BOON, born in Franklin
County, N. C.; IT. S. House of Rep¬
resentatives 1825 to I •'27, 1829 to
1839; Governor of Indiana 1822.
SMITH MILLER bom in Mecklen¬
burg County, N. C. ; IT. S. House
of Representatives 1853 to 1857.
IOWA
JAMES TIIORINOTON. born in
New Hanover County. X. ('.; U. S.
House of Representatives 1855-57.
KENTUCKY
A LX EY McLEAX, born in Burke
County, X. < ; U. S. House of Rep¬
resentatives 1918 to 1921.
TIIOMAS L. JONES, born in Ruth¬
erford County, N. C.: U. S. House
of Representatives 1867 to 1871,
1875-1877.
JOHN K. KENDRICK, born in Cas¬
well County, N. C.; U. S. House of
Representatives I S95-1S97.
NATHAN T. HOPKINS, born in
Ashe County, N. C. ; U. S. House of
Represent.*! t ives 1 897.
ARCHIBALD DIXON, born in Cas¬
well County, X. 0. ; U. S. Senate
1852-1855.
NATHAN GAITHER, born in
Davie County, N.
С.; П.
S. House
of Representatives 1829-1833.
LOUISIANA
THOMAS C. MANNING, born in
Chowan County. X. C.; Chief Jus¬
tice of the Supreme Court of Louisi¬
ana; elected to the U. S. Senate
during the Reconstruction Period,
denied the seat ; Trustee of the Pea¬
body EiuijI ; I". S. Minister 'o Mex¬
ico.
ROLAND JONES, born in Rowan
County, N. 0. ; U. S. I louse of Rep¬
resentatives 1853 to 1855.
BRAXTON BRAGG, born in War¬
ren County, X. C. ; Lieutenant Gen¬
eral C. S. Army.
( Editor’s note. This is the second
of this series by Mr. Murphy. The
third will appear next week.)
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