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Charles Wilson Harris

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490: 484: 180:(1737-1803) of Poplar Tent and Mary Wilson. His elementary education was at a classical school conducted in association with the Poplar Tent Presbyterian Church, of which his father was a presiding elder. He then attended the College of New Jersey (now 31: 568: 256: 265: 529: 249: 196:. He was Davie's law clerk and assumed Davie's legal caseload during the latter's absences from Halifax, North Carolina when he was governor and ambassador to France. 558: 583: 578: 573: 242: 522: 200: 160: 42: 515: 563: 461: 127: 204: 193: 177: 234: 402: 365: 107: 417: 489: 553: 548: 412: 378: 370: 181: 156: 383: 320: 355: 337: 499: 455: 155:(1771 – January 15, 1804) was briefly presiding professor (equivalent of a modern-day 483: 425: 331: 325: 315: 299: 291: 79: 430: 360: 350: 199:
He served as the second presiding professor (now known as university president) of the
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Charles Wilson Harris was born in 1771. He was the son of Col.
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Presiding Professor of the
University of North Carolina

David Ker
Joseph Caldwell
Concord
North Carolina
Anson County
North Carolina
university president
University of North Carolina
Robert Harris
Princeton University
William Richardson Davie
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
freemason
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Leaders of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ker
Harris
Caldwell
Caldwell
Caldwell
Chapman
Caldwell
Mitchell
Swain
Pool

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