North Carolina State Government, February 15th, 1898, to July 4th, 1902
 
State Government

State of North Carolina, February 15th, 1898, to July 4th, 1902

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State Government
Federal Government

State Government, 1898 to 1902

  • GOVERNOR

    • Russell, Daniel Lindsay: (1897-1901)

    Aycock, Charles Brantley: (1901-1905)

    LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
    Charles Albert Reynolds (1897-1901)
    Wilfred Dent Turner (1901-1905)
    SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
    Charles V. Mebane (1899-1901)
    James Y. Joyner (1902-1919)
    SECRETARY OF STATE
    Cyrus Thompson (1897-1901)
    John Bryan Grimes (1901-1923)
    COMMISSIONER OF LABOR
    J.V. Hamrick
    ADJUTANT GENERAL
    Andrew D. Cowles (1897-1898)
    Beverly Sampson Royster (1898-1904)
    COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE
    James R. Young (1899-1921)
    ATTORNEY GENERAL
    Zebulon Vance Walser (1897-1900)
    Robert Dick Douglas (1900-1901)
    Robert D. Gilmer (1901-1909)
    COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE
    James M. Mewborn (Mewborne) (1897-1898)
    John R. Smith (1898-1899)
    Samuel Legerwood Patterson (1899-1908)
    TREASURER
    William H. Worth (1895-1901)
    Benjamin Rice Lacy (1901-1929)
    CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
    William T. Faircloth
    AUDITOR
    Hal W. Ayer (1897-1901)
    Benjamin F. Dixon (1901-1910)
    ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT
    Walter Clark (1889-1902)
    Robert Martin Douglas (1897-1905)
    Charles A. Cook (1901-1903)
    D.M. Furches
    Thomas S. Kenan
    W.A. Montgomery
    Daniel L. Russell
    Governor, 1897-1901
    Charles B. Aycock
    Governor, 1901-1905
    Cyrus Thompson
    Secretary of State, 1987-1901
    John B. Grimes
    Secretary of State, 1901-1923

    Federal Government, 1898 to 1902

  • UNITED STATES SENATORS

    • Butler, Marion: (March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1901)

    Pritchard, Jeter Connelly: (January 23rd, 1895, to March 3rd, 1903)

    Simmons, Furnifold McLendel: (March 4th, 1901, to March 3rd, 1931)
    Marion Butler
    Senator, 1895-1901
    Jeter C. Pritchard
    Senator, 1895-1903
    Furnifold M. Simmons
    Senator, 1901-1931

  • UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES

    • Atwater, John Wilbur: (March 4th, 1899, to March 3rd, 1901)

    Bellamy, John Dillard: (March 4th, 1899, to March 3rd, 1903)

    Blackburn, Edmond Spencer: (March 4th, 1901, to March 3rd, 1903)

    Crawford, William Thomas: (March 4th, 1899, to May 10th, 1900)

    Fowler, John Edgar: (March 4th, 1897, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Kitchin, Claude: (March 4th, 1901, to May 31st, 1923)

    Kitchin, William Walton: (March 4th, 1897, to January 11th, 1909)

    Kluttz, Theodore Franklin: (March 4th, 1899, to March 3rd, 1905)

    Linney, Romulus Zachariah: March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1901)

    Martin, Charles Henry: (June 5th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Moody, James Montraville: (March 4th, 1901, to February 5th, 1903)

    Pearson, Richmond: (March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Pou, Edward William: (March 4th, 1901, to April 1st, 1934)

    Shuford, Alonzo Craig: (March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Skinner, Harry: (March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Small, John Humphrey: (March 4th, 1899, to March 3rd, 1921)

    Strowd, William Franklin: (March 4th, 1895, to March 3rd, 1899)

    Thomas, Charles Randolph: (March 4th, 1899, to March 3rd, 1911)

    White, George Henry: (March 4th, 1897, to March 3rd, 1901)
    William W. Kitchin
    Representative, 1897-1909
    Richmond Pearson
    Representative, 1895-1899
    William F. Strowd
    Representative, 1895-1899
    George H. White
    Representative, 1897-1901

    Resources

    Books & Published Material

    - Pages 839 to 841, "The Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1898." D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1899.

    Websites & Online Resources

    - Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present.

    - Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace.

    - John B. Grimes Papers (Secretary of State); Easten Carolina University.

    - The North Carolina Election of 1898.

    - Richmond Pearson Collection (United States Representative); Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina.

     
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