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  Cobb, Clinton L.
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1870-01-01  
 
NameClinton L. Cobb
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Elizabeth City, North Carolina , United States
EmailNone
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Born August 25, 1842
DiedApril 30, 1879 (36 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedChronicler
Aug 25, 2021 06:40am
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Infoa Representative from North Carolina; born in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, N.C., August 25, 1842; attended the common schools and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1867 and commenced practice in Elizabeth City, N.C.; engaged in the mercantile business

US House (R-NC) 1869-1875; chairman, Committee on the Freedman’s Bureau (Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress

Resumed the practice of law in Elizabeth City, N.C., and died there on April 30, 1879; interment in Episcopal Cemetery.

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  08/06/1874 NC - District 01 Lost 47.22% (-5.55%)
  05/21/1874 NC District 01 - R Convention Won 73.33% (+46.67%)
  08/01/1872 NC - District 01 Won 52.77% (+5.55%)
  08/04/1870 NC - District 01 Won 60.65% (+21.30%)
  11/03/1868 NC - District 01 Won 56.54% (+13.09%)
  09/10/1868 NC District 01 - R Convention Won 41.67% (+8.33%)
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