Elijah L. Daughtridge

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Elijah Longstreet Daughtridge (1912)

Elijah Longstreet Daughtridge (born January 17, 1863 in Rocky Mount , North Carolina , † June 12, 1921 ) was an American farmer and politician ( Democratic Party ).

Career

Elijah Daughtridge represented Edgecombe County in the North Carolina House of Representatives between 1901 and 1903 . He was elected Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina in 1912 , a position he held between 1913 and 1917. He then ran unsuccessfully for the office of governor of North Carolina. Thomas Walter Bickett emerged as the winner .

Daughtridge was an Alderman of Rocky Mount and a commissioner in Edgecombe County. He also served on the State Board of Agriculture and served on the Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University .

Single note

  1. Eurie Pearl Wilford Neel: The Wilford-Williford family treks into America , Volume 2 of Western Kentucky pioneer series, The University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1959
  2. ^ Our Campaigns - NC Governor - D Primary

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