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Affiliation | Whig |
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Name | Edmund Deberry |
Address | Montgomery County Lawrenceville, North Carolina , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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August 14, 1787
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Died | December 12, 1859
(72 years)
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Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modifed | Chronicler Aug 14, 2020 04:37pm |
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Info | DEBERRY, Edmund, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Lawrenceville (now Mount Gilead), Montgomery County, N.C., August 14, 1787; attended school at High Shoals; engaged in agricultural pursuits and also in the operation of cotton mills and flour mills; member of the State senate 1806-1811, 1813, 1814, 1820, 1821, and 1826-1828; served as justice of the peace.
Candidate for Presidential Elector (NR-NC) 1828
U.S. Representative (NR,W-NC) 1829-31, 1833-45, 1849-51; chairman, Committee on Agriculture (Twenty-fifth through Twenty-eighth Congresses).
Resumed his former agricultural and business pursuits; died at his home in Pee Dee Township, Montgomery County, N.C., December 12, 1859; interment in the family cemetery on his plantation near Mount Gilead.
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