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Charles R. Thomas (1861–1931)

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He studied law with his father and at the law offices of Judges R.P. Dick and John H. Dillard at Greensboro, N.C. He was admitted to the bar in 1882 and commenced practice in
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He was not renominated in 1910, although he was one of five candidates at the nominating convention in
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to the Fifty-sixth and to the five succeeding Congresses (serving March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1911).
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This article is about one of two U.S. Congressmen from North Carolina. For other people, see
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Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina
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constitution, which suppressed black voting, Thomas was elected as a Democrat from
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Quickly becoming involved in politics, Thomas was elected to a term in the
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in Congress from North Carolina. Whereas his father had joined the
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Thomas returned to the practice of law. He served briefly as a
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after the American Civil War, the younger Charles Thomas was a
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attorney and politician. Like his father, he served as a
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judge. He died in Norfolk, Virginia, on March 8, 1931.
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Charles Thomas

U.S. House of Representatives
John E. Fowler
John M. Faison
North Carolina's 3rd district
North Carolina House of Representatives
Beaufort
Norfolk
Democratic
Charles R. Thomas
Alma mater
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Charles R. Thomas (1827-1891)
North Carolina
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
Democrat
Beaufort, North Carolina
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
New Bern, NC
North Carolina House of Representatives
Craven County
disfranchising
North Carolina's 3rd congressional district
Goldsboro
John M. Faison
superior court
"Charles R. Thomas Dies"
The Charlotte Observer

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