Locke Craig
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Locke Craig (August 16, 1860 – June 9, 1924), an American lawyer and Democratic politician, was the 53rd governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina, serving from 1913 until 1917.[1]
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Locke Craig | |
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53rd Governor of North Carolina | |
In office January 15, 1913 – January 11, 1917 | |
Lieutenant | Elijah L. Daughtridge |
Preceded by | William Walton Kitchin |
Succeeded by | Thomas Walter Bickett |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
In office 1899–1901 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1860-08-16)August 16, 1860 Bertie County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | June 9, 1924(1924-06-09) (aged 63) Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Annie Burgin Locke |
Children | 4 sons including George W. Craig |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina |
Profession | lawyer |
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