LC control no. | n 85273278 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Waddell, Alfred M. (Alfred Moore), 1834-1912 |
Variant(s) | Waddell, Alfred Moore, 1834-1912 Waddell, Mr. (Alfred Moore), 1834-1912 Waddell, A. M. (Alfred Moore), 1834-1912 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Wilmington (N.C.) |
Birth date | 1834-09-16 |
Death date | 1912-03-17 |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Newspaper editors |
Found in | Whitaker, S. Speeches of Hon. Spier Whitaker and Hon. Alfred M. Waddell ... 1889? LC in OCLC, 6/4/87 (hdg.: Waddell, Alfred Moore, 1834-1912) Absentee Shawnee lands, 1880?: p. 1 (Mr. Waddell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, House) Biographical directory of the United States Congress WWW site, Nov. 28, 2018 (Waddell, Alfred Moore; born in Hillsboro, Orange County, N.C., September 16, 1834, died in Wilmington, N.C., March 17, 1912; was admitted to the bar in 1855 and began practice in Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C.; clerk of a court of equity 1858-1861; delegate to the Constitutional Union National Convention at Baltimore in 1860; engaged in newspaper work; edited the Wilmington Daily Herald in 1860 and 1861; served as lieutenant colonel of the Third Cavalry, Forty-first North Carolina Regiment, during the Civil War; elected as a Democrat to the Forty-second and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1871-March 3, 1879); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1878 to the Forty-sixth Congress; resumed the practice of law and also engaged in literary pursuits; editor of the Charlotte Journal-Observer in 1881 and 1882; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1880 and 1896; mayor of Wilmington 1898-1904) <http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000002> Address to the graduating class of the Medical College of Virginia, at Richmond, Va., March 31st, 1887: title page (Hon. A.M. Waddell, of Wilmington, N.C.) |
Associated language | eng |