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  Gudger, Jr., V. Lamar
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NameV. Lamar Gudger, Jr.
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Asheville, North Carolina , United States
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Born April 30, 1919
DiedAugust 02, 2004 (85 years)
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Apr 30, 2022 11:16pm
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InfoElected to the North Carolina House of Representatives from Buncombe County in 1950.

Elected to the North Carolina Senate from the 31st District in 1970.

Elected to the North Carolina Senate from the 26th District in 1972 and 1974.


GUDGER, Vonno Lamar Jr., born in Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., April 30, 1919; attended the public schools of Asheville; B.A., University of North Carolina, 1940; LL.B., same university, 1942; admitted to the North Carolina bar in 1942 and commenced practice in Asheville; served in the United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1945; served in the North Carolina house of representatives, 1951-1952; State senate, 1971-1977; solicitor, Nineteenth Solicitorial District of North Carolina, 1952-1954

U.S. Representative (D-NC) 1977-1981; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1980 to the Ninety-seventh Congress

Special superior court judge, Buncombe County, N.C. 1984-1989; died on August 2, 2004, in Asheville, N.C.; interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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Importance? 6.50000 Average

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Father Vonno L. Gudger 1883-1946

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RACES
  11/02/1982 NC District 11 Lost 0.00% (-49.93%)
  11/04/1980 NC District 11 Lost 46.49% (-7.01%)
  11/07/1978 NC District 11 Won 53.79% (+7.58%)
  05/02/1978 NC - District 11 -- D Primary Won 51.01% (+2.03%)
  11/02/1976 NC District 11 Won 50.89% (+2.77%)
  09/14/1976 NC - District 11 -- D Runoff Won 50.86% (+1.72%)
  08/17/1976 NC - District 11 -- D Primary Won 32.98% (+3.49%)
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