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| Name | Charles B. Deane |
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Rockingham, North Carolina , United States |
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November 01, 1898
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| Died | November 24, 1969
(71 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
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| Info | DEANE, Charles Bennett "C.B.", a Representative from North Carolina; born in Ansonville Township, Anson County, N.C., November 1, 1898; attended Pee Dee Academy, Rockingham, N.C., and Trinity Park School, Durham, N.C., 1918-1920; was graduated from the law department of Wake Forest (N.C.) College in 1923; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Rockingham, N.C.; register of deeds of Richmond County 1926-1934; attorney in the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., in 1938 and 1939; in 1940 engaged in administrative law and in the general insurance business; served as chairman of the Richmond County Democratic executive committee 1932-1946; trustee of Wake Forest College
U.S. Representative (D-NC) 1947-1957. In his primary campaign in 1946, he was described as "having the majority of extreme New Dealers and organized labor" (Burlington Daily Times-News, 4/1/1946). Deane refused to sign the Southern Manifesto against school segregation in 1956 and was defeated for re-nomination.
Deane served as recording secretary for the Baptist State Convention for 28 years. State Democrats attempted to convince Deane to run against US Rep. Charles R. Jonas in the 1964 election (Asheville Citizen-Times, 2/14/1964).
Died in Rockingham NC 11/24/1969; interment in Eastside Cemetery.
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