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Affiliation | Republican |
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1867-07-15 |
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Name | Calvin J. Cowles |
Address | Wilkes County Wilkesboro, North Carolina , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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January 06, 1821
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Died | April 01, 1907
(86 years)
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Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modifed | Chronicler Sep 13, 2020 01:00pm |
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Info | Born in Hamptonville NC; grew up in Elkville, Wilkes County
Pioneer in the root and herb industry in NC
Unionist in 1860-1861; unable to serve in the Confederate Army due to a disability
Wilkesboro postmaster
Presided over the 1868 North Carolina state constitutional convention.
Head of the US Mint in Charlotte 1869-1875
Lumberman in northwestern NC
Remains were buried in Charlotte NC.
Charlotte Observer, 4/2/1907 |
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