Born: 8 Jan 1829, Edgecombe Co., NC
Died: 29 Dec 1900, Goldsboro, NC
Buried: Fairview Cemtery, LaGrange, NC
Education: Wake Forest College,
Judge Richmond Pearson,
Richmond Hill Law School
Admitted: 1 Jan 1856
State Convention: 1865
House of Commons: 1865
State Convention: 1875
Solicitor: 1856
App’t to Supreme Court: Nov 1875
Term expired: 1 Jan 1879
Elected Chief Justice: Nov 1894
Died in office: 30 Dec 1900
Preceded by:
Associate Justice: Thomas Settle
Chief Justice: James E. Shepherd
Succeeded by:
Associate Justice: John H. Dillard
Chief Justice: David Furches
Number of Opinions:
110 Majority
0 Dissenting
0 Concurring
110 Total
