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| Title |
Devin, William Augustus: biography |
| Short Title |
William Augustus Devin Biography; "A Manual of North Carolina" |
| Author |
Connor, Robert Digges Wimberly (editor) |
| Publisher |
Raleigh: E. M. Uzzell & Co., State Printer, 1913. |
| Source ID |
S67706 |
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[A Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission for the Use of the Members of the General Assembly Session 1913.]
[page 290]
WILLIAM AUGUSTUS DEVIN, Democrat, Representative from Granville County, was born in Granville County, July 12, 1871. Son of Robert I. and Mary Transou Devin. Educated at Horner Military School, 1883-1886; Wake Forest College, 1886-1889. Vice president Literary Society; marshal; member baseball and football teams; K. A. Greek Letter Fraternity. University Law School, 1892-1893. Ghimghoul Society. Lawyer. Member Granville Commercial Club; member Board Graded School Trustees, Oxford, 1901; Mayor of Oxford, 1903-1909; member Board Town Commissioners, 1909-1910; chairman County Democratic Executive Committee, 1910; chairman County Board Elections, 1906-1908. Representative in the General Assembly, 1911. Captain Company E, Third Infantry, N. C. N. G., 1901-1906. Fraternal order: I. O. O. F., 1900. Baptist; member missionary committee, deacon. Delivered number of addresses on Layman's Missionary Movement during 1910-1911. Married. November 29, 1899, Miss Virginia Bernard. One child. Address: Oxford, N. C.
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- Full Title: A Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission for the Use of the Members of the General Assembly Session 1913.
- Available at http://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/manual. "Documenting the American South."
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Source Description:
(title page) A Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission for the Use of Members of the General Assembly Session 1913
Compiled and Edited by Robert Digges Wimberly Connor, 1878-1950
1053 p.
Raleigh
E. M. Uzzell & Co. State Printers
1913
Call Number: C917.05 N87m c.4 (North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
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