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  Locke, Francis
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AffiliationDemocratic-Republican   
NameFrancis Locke
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Salisbury, North Carolina , United States
EmailNone
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Born October 31, 1776
DiedJanuary 08, 1823 (46 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedChronicler
Jan 13, 2021 09:07pm
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InfoLOCKE, Francis, (nephew of Matthew Locke), a Senator from North Carolina; born in Rowan County, N.C., October 31, 1776; attended Zion-Parnassus Academy and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; studied law; admitted to the bar and practiced; elected judge of the superior court of North Carolina in 1803 and served until 1814, when he resigned.

Elected to the United States Senate in 1814 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of David Stone, but resigned December 5, 1815, without having qualified.

Died in Rowan County, N.C., on January 8, 1823; interment in the Thyatira Churchyard, near Salisbury, N.C.

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  08/10/1820 NC Senate - Rowan County Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  08/12/1819 NC Senate - Rowan County Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  12/24/1814 NC US Senate - Special Election Won 19.92% (+1.92%)
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