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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Archibald H. Arrington |
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Hilliardston, North Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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November 13, 1809
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| Died | July 20, 1872
(62 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | ARRINGTON, Archibald Hunter, (uncle of Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams), a Representative from North Carolina; born near Nashville, Nash County, N.C., November 13, 1809; attended the local academy at Hilliardston and Louisburg (N.C.) College; studied law; was a large landowner, extensively engaged in planting
U.S. Representative (D-NC) 1841-1845; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1845.
Supported the secession movement in 1861; member of the First Confederate Congress in 1861; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1863 to the Second Confederate Congress; delegate to the Union National Convention at Philadelphia in 1866; chairman of the court of common pleas and quarter sessions for Nash County in 1866 and 1867; county commissioner in 1868; engaged in the management of his estate; died at his country home near Nashville, Nash County, N.C., July 20, 1872; interment in the family graveyard on his plantation.
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