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  Gilchrist, John
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NameJohn Gilchrist
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InfoGilchrist was a Robeson County attorney. Gilchrist earned a B.A. from the University of North Carolina in 1809.

Member of the NC House of Commons from Robeson County 1810-1811, 1816-1817, 1822

Member of the NC State Senate 1825-1827 Gilchrist was a delegate to the National Republican Party's congressional district convention in 1832 (Newbern Spectator, 8/17/1832). In 1836, Gilchrist was an early supporter of Hugh L. White in his presidential campaign (Fayetteville Observer, 4/21/1836).

In 1866, it was reported that he was the oldest living attorney in North Carolina (Wilmington Daily Dispatch, 9/28/1866).

Raleigh Register, 6/6/1809; North Carolina Government, pp. 1254-1255.

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  08/06/1846 NC St Senate 33 Won 79.32% (+58.64%)
  08/09/1827 NC - District 07 Lost 24.05% (-17.13%)
  08/14/1826 NC Senate - Robeson County Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  08/12/1825 NC Senate - Robeson County Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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