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    David Lowry Swain (January 4, 1801 – August 27, 1868) was the 26th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina, from 1832 to 1835. He was born in Buncombe...
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  • public institution. During the Civil War, North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain persuaded Confederate President Jefferson Davis to exempt some students...
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  • Daniel Swain (born 1983) or Danny!, American rap performer and record producer David Lowry Swain (1801–1868), governor of North Carolina Diana Swain, Canadian...
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    1939. p. 409. ISBN 978-1-60354-032-2. Sobel 1978, pp. 1126–1127. "David Lowry Swain". National Governors Association. Retrieved May 16, 2023. "General...
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    ), 1828 (by John Owen), 1830, 1831 (by Montfort Stokes) and 1832 (by David Swain). Spaight was finally successful in 1835, becoming the last governor...
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    Mitchell was buried atop Black Dome on land donated by former governor David Lowry Swain. Clingman continued to deny that Mitchell had measured Black Dome...
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  • 1812–1816 - Rev. Joseph Caldwell 1816–1835 * Elisha Mitchell * 1835 3 David Lowry Swain 1835–1868 4 Rev. Solomon Pool 1869–1872 ** Rev. Charles Phillips**...
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    Carolina Gazetteer browse". NCpedia. Retrieved April 24, 2024. Corbitt, David Leroy. The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943. Raleigh:...
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    control over the office of governor. Swain was sworn in for his third term on 10 December 1834. "David Lowry Swain". National Governors Association. Retrieved...
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    to the convention: President Nathaniel Macon Chairman pro tempore: David Lowry Swain Secretary: Edmund B. Freeman Assistant Secretary: Joseph D. Ward Doorkeepers:...
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    fight for the Confederacy. During the war, North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain persuaded Confederate President Jefferson Davis to exempt some UNC...
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  • Constitutional Convention 1788 1789. Granduncle of Joseph Lane and David Lowry Swain. Joseph Lane (1801–1881), Indiana State Representative 1822–23 1830–33...
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    the Colony of Virginia, Stokes was the youngest of the eleven children of David Stokes, a military officer and judge. At the age of 13, he enlisted in the...
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  • Publishing,  9534643). Whichard, Willis P. A Consequential Life: David Lowry Swain, Nineteenth-Century North Carolina, and Their University (2022) summary...
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    over the office of Governor. Swain was sworn in as the 26th Governor of North Carolina on 6 December 1832. "David Lowry Swain". National Governors Association...
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  • Slovenian footballer David Svoboda (born 1985), Czech pentathlon athlete David Lowry Swain (1801–1868), American politician David Swann (born 1949), Canadian...
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    governor. Swain was sworn in for his second term on 9 December 1833. "David Lowry Swain". National Governors Association. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 17 May...
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    to be its president, following in the footsteps of former Governor David Lowry Swain. However, Vance declined the offer. He said, "No, say to my friends...
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    whom 287 are known to have lost their lives. University president David Lowry Swain had petitioned the Confederacy to exclude students in their final...
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  • North Carolina (1942) Governor Vance: A Life for Young People (1961) David Lowry Swain: Governor and University President (1963) The Influence of Geography...
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    Chapman 1812–1816 Rev. Joseph Caldwell 1816–1835 Elisha Mitchell * 1835 David Lowry Swain 1835–1868 Rev. Solomon Pool 1869–1872 Rev. Charles Phillips 1875–1876...
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  • Fletcher Andy Griffith Ken Jeong Sharon Lawrence Jim Rash Brooke Baldwin David Brinkley Heather Childers Helene Cooper Ami Vitale Matt Harvey Kyle Seager...
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  • Carolina Governor David Stone, National Governors Association (accessed April 1, 2016). North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain, National Governors...
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  • (1992). David Lowry Swain North Carolina Independent Jan 4, 1801 23 years, 316 days Nov 15, 1824 – Jan 8, 1830 Later governor (1832–1835). David Beasley...
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    Marcy (Democratic) (starting January 1) Governor of North Carolina: David Lowry Swain (National Republican) Governor of Ohio: Robert Lucas (Democratic)...
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  • U.S. Senator from Illinois from 1825 to 1835 (born 1794) December 22 – David Hosack physician and educator, attending doctor at the Hamilton-Burr duel...
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  • New York: William L. Marcy (Democratic) Governor of North Carolina: David Lowry Swain (National Republican) Governor of Ohio: Robert Lucas (Democratic)...
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  • still referred to the site as "Samuel Davidson's Fort". In 1852, David Lowry Swain gave a speech at the stockade of the old fort. In 1871, a grandson...
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  • Early Discourse of American Women's Rights". In Watts, Edward; Carlson, David J. (eds.). John Neal and Nineteenth Century American Literature and Culture...
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    on whom to appoint, and the seat remained open until the appointment of David Settle Reid in 1854. The legislature did, however, reappoint Saunders to...
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