Charles Aycock

Politician

Birthday November 1, 1859

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace North Carolina

DEATH DATE Apr 4, 1912 (52)

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Numerology: 8

About

Remembered as an important public education advocate and reformer, this Solid South-era member of the Democratic Party served as Governor of North Carolina from 1901 until 1905. As governor, he was responsible for building nearly 700 new schoolhouses.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he became both a lawyer and a schoolteacher. He eventually served as Wayne County Superintendent of Schools.

Trivia

In 2014, Duke University officially renamed a residence hall that had previously been named for Aycock after a historical review revealed that the educationally progressive governor had also been a prominent turn-of-the-century White Supremacist.

Family Life

He and his nine older siblings grew up in Wayne County, North Carolina.

Associated With

He first entered politics as a member of the Electoral College during the 1888 presidential campaign of Grover Cleveland.

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