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  Meekins, Isaac M.
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1921-01-01  
 
NameIsaac M. Meekins
Address Pasquotank County
Elizabeth City, North Carolina , United States
EmailNone
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Born February 13, 1875
DiedNovember 21, 1946 (71 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedChronicler
Apr 28, 2020 08:41am
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InfoBorn in Tyrrell County NC; parents were Jeremiah C. and Mahalah E. (Melson) Meekins.

A.B., Wake Forest College, 1896

Mayor of Elizabeth City 1897

City Attorney of Elizabeth City 1898

Member, NC Republican State Committee 1900-1918

Elizabeth City postmaster 1903-1908

Candidate for Lt. Governor (R-NC), 1904. Nominated at the Republican state convention held in Greensboro on 5/18/1904.

Assistant US Attorney 1910-1914

Delegate to the Republican National Convention of 1916, 1920, 1924.

U.S. District Court Judge, Eastern District of NC, 1925-45.

The North Carolina Republican State Convention endorsed Meekins for President in 1936.

Died in his home in Elizabeth City NC on 11/21/1946.

New York Times 5/19/1904, 11/22/1946; Photo source: Elizabeth City Independent, 4/8/1921.

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Son William C. Meekins 1898-

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  01/10/1925 EDNC Judge - Seat 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1924 NC Governor Lost 38.67% (-22.67%)
  11/03/1908 NC - District 01 Lost 28.94% (-42.12%)
  11/08/1904 NC Lt. Governor Lost 38.38% (-23.08%)
  11/06/1900 NC - District 01 Lost 13.37% (-44.07%)
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