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  Gilmer, John A.
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NameJohn A. Gilmer
Address Guilford County
Greensboro, North Carolina , United States
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Born November 04, 1805
DiedMay 14, 1868 (62 years)
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Jan 05, 2015 04:45pm
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InfoGILMER, John Adams, a Representative from North Carolina; born near Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C., November 4, 1805; attended the public schools and an academy in Greensboro, N.C.; taught school; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1832 and began practice in Greensboro, N.C.; county solicitor

NC Senate (W-Guilford County) 1846-1856

Candidate for Governor (Am-NC) 1856

U.S. Representative (Am-NC) 1857-1861; chairman, Committee on Elections (Thirty-sixth Congress)

C.S. House 1864

Delegate to the National Union Convention at Philadelphia in 1866

Died in Greensboro, N.C., May 14, 1868; interment in Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

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  08/07/1856 NC Governor Lost 43.80% (-12.40%)
  08/05/1852 NC St Senate 36 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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