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Bailey, Josiah William, 1873-1946

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Personal name headingBailey, Josiah William, 1873-1946
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Variant(s)Bailey, J. W. (Josiah William), 1873-1946
Birth date1873-09-14
Death date1946-12-15
Place of birthWarrenton (N.C.)
Place of deathRaleigh (N.C.)
AffiliationWake Forest College
Biblical Recorder
North Carolina. Board of Agriculture
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)
United States. Congress. Senate
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators Newspaper editors Lawyers College trustees
Found inNUCMC data from North Carolina Division of Archives and History, Archives and Records Section for Hoch family collection : Charles Lee Smith papers, 1774-1951 (letters from Josiah Bailey)
LC data base, April 13, 1998 (hdg.: Bailey, Josiah William, 1873-1946; senator of North Carolina)
Simmons, organizer of victory, 1912: caption (J.W. Bailey)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, October 19, 2016 (Bailey, Josiah William, a Senator from North Carolina; born in Warrenton, Warren County, N.C., September 14, 1873; moved with his parents to Raleigh, N.C., in 1877; attended the public schools and Raleigh Male Academy; graduated from Wake Forest College in 1893; editor of the Biblical Recorder 1893-1907; member of the State board of agriculture 1896-1900; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1908 and commenced practice in Raleigh, N.C.; United States collector of internal revenue for North Carolina 1913-1921; member of the North Carolina Constitutional Commission in 1915; trustee of the University of North Carolina 1930; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1930; reelected in 1936 and again in 1942, and served from March 4, 1931, until his death in Raleigh on December 15, 1946; chairman, Committee on Claims (Seventy-third through Seventy-fifth Congresses), Committee on Commerce (Seventy-sixth through Seventy-ninth Congresses); interment in Oakwood Cemetery)
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