James Holshouser

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James Holshouser

James Holshouser AKA James Eubert Holshouser, Jr.

Born: 8-Oct-1934
Birthplace: Boone, NC
Died: 17-Jun-2013
Location of death: Pinehurst, NC [1]
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of North Carolina, 1973-77

[1] First Health of the Carolinas Medical Center, Pinehurst, NC.

Father: James Eubert Holshouser, Sr. ("Peck", judge and DA, b. 1900, d. 1981)
Mother: Virginia Dayvault Holshouser (nurse, d. 13-Dec-1995)
Wife: Patricia Ann Hollingsworth (m. 18-Jun-1961)
Daughter: Virginia Walker Holshouser (b. 27-Sep-1963)

High School: Appalachian High School, Boone, NC (1952)
University: BA History, Davidson College
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1960)
Administrator: Board of Advisors, Lees-McRae College (1973-)
Administrator: Trustee, Davidson College (1978-)
Administrator: Trustee, St. Andrews Presbyterian College
Administrator: Board of Governors, University of North Carolina (1979-)

Governor of North Carolina (5-Jan-1973 to 8-Jan-1977)
North Carolina State House of Representatives (1963-73)
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Young Republicans Chairman, Watauga County (1962)
Kidney Transplant 1986
Risk Factors: Asthma

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