People of North Carolina
Thomas Hart Benton |
Hillsboro |
1782-1858 |
Statesman |
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Braxton Bragg |
Warrenton |
1817-1876 |
Soldier |
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Thomas Lanier Clingman |
Huntersville |
1812-1897 |
Soldier, politician |
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James Buchanan Duke |
Durham |
1856-1925 |
Industrialist |
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William Franklin (Billy) Graham |
Charlotte |
1918- |
Evangelist |
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Andrew Johnson |
Raleigh |
1808-1875 |
U.S. President |
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Dolley Payne Madison |
Guilford City |
1768-1849 |
U.S. first lady |
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Edward Roscoe Murrow |
Greensboro |
1908-1965 |
Jounalist, broadcaster |
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James Knox Polk |
Mecklenburg County |
1795-1849 |
U.S. President |
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William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) |
Greensboro |
1862-1910 |
Author |
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Matt Whittaker Ransom |
Warren County |
1826-1904 |
Soldier, lawyer, legislator |
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Zebulon Baird Vance |
Buncombe County |
1830-1894 |
Lawyer, politician |
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Thomas Clayton Wolfe |
Asheville |
1900-1938 |
Author |
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Source:
The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, Copyright 1996.
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