William C. Newland

William C. Newland

William C. "Will" Newland was Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina (1909-1913). He had previously served as mayor of his hometown, Lenoir, North Carolina. A Democrat, Newland was elected to terms in the North Carolina Senate (1881-1882) and in the North Carolina House of Representatives (1889-1890, 1903-1904). [http://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/manual/manual.html] In 1904, Newland lost a close race for Congress to E. Spencer Blackburn. [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=231981]

Newland, North Carolina is named for him.

succession box
title=Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
before=Francis D. Winston
after=Elijah L. Daughtridge
years=1909-1913


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • William R. Newland (potter) — William Rupert Newland (1919 1998) was a New Zealand born studio potter who lived in England after the Second World War. From 1945 1947 he studied painting at the Chelsea School of Art. He studied art education at the Institute of Education, 1947 …   Wikipedia

  • William D. Newland (sailor) — Infobox Military Person name=William D. Newland born= Birth date|1841|1|5 ndash;1914 placeofbirth=Medway, Massachusetts placeofdeath= placeofburial= caption=Ordinary Seaman William Newland nickname= allegiance= United States of America… …   Wikipedia

  • William Newland — is the name of:* William C. Newland (Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina) * William D. Newland (sailor) * William R. Newland (potter) …   Wikipedia

  • Newland — may refer to: Places Australia Electoral district of Newland, a state electoral district in South Australia Lake Newland Conservation Park, South Australia Finland Uusimaa, a region in Finland, literally meaning Newland United Kingdom Newland,… …   Wikipedia

  • Newland — steht für: Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Newland (Indiana) Newland (Michigan) Newland (Missouri) Newland (North Carolina) Newland (South Carolina) Newland (Virginia) im Vereinigten Königreich: Newland (East Riding of Yorkshire) Newland… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Newland, North Carolina —   Town   Avery County Courthouse …   Wikipedia

  • William Sawyer (cricketer) — William Sawyer (born 3 December 1712 at Richmond, Surrey; died 2 April 1761 at Richmond) was an English cricketer.Sawyer almost certainly began playing in the 1730s but it was not until a celebrated three a side game was played at the Artillery… …   Wikipedia

  • Newland H. Holmes — Newland Holmes President of the Massachusetts Senate In office 1957–1958 Preceded by Richard I. Furbush Succeeded by John E. Powers Personal details Born …   Wikipedia

  • William Bryant Cooper (North Carolina) — William Bryant Cooper (* 22. Januar 1867 in Cool Springs, South Carolina; † 9. November 1959 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratische Partei), der von 1921 bis 1925 Vizegouverneur des Bundesstaates North Carolina war. Werdegang… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Anderson (cricketer) — William Anderson (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid 18th century who was principally associated with the famous London Cricket Club.He first appears in the records on 26 June 1745 when he played in a big… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”