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  Ward, Hallett S.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1920-06-10  
 
NameHallett S. Ward
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Washington, North Carolina , United States
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Born August 31, 1870
DiedMarch 31, 1956 (85 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedChronicler
Aug 31, 2021 04:46am
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InfoWARD, Hallett Sydney, a Representative from North Carolina; born near Gatesville, Gates County, N.C., August 31, 1870; attended the public schools; was graduated from the law department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1893; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Winton, N.C.

NC Senate (D) 1899-1901

Mayor of Plymouth NC 1902-1903

Solicitor of the first judicial district of North Carolina 1904-1910

Relocated to Washington NC, in November 1904 and engaged in the practice of law

US House (D-NC) 1921-1925. Ward defeated long-time incumbent John H. Small in the 1920 primary, the first time an incumbent US Rep. was defeated in a primary in NC. Ward declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1924.

Resumed the practice of law

NC Senate (D) 1931

Died in Washington NC March 31, 1956; interment in Oakdale Cemetery.

[Link] ; photo source: Washington [NC] Progress, 6/10/1920

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