Biography
A Representative from North Carolina. Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N. C. , March 3, 1936. Attended the public schools. Graduated, Georgia Military Academy, College Park, Ga. , 1953. Attended Duke University, Durham, N. C. , 1953-1954. Served in the United States Army, specialist fifth class, 1954-1957. J. D. , Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, 1961. B. B. A. , accounting, same university, 1963. Admitted to the North Carolina bar in 1961 and commenced practice in Greensboro. Practiced tax law, 1967-1980. Delegate, North Carolina State Republican conventions, 1976-1980. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh Congress (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1983). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1982 to the Ninety-eighth Congress. Chairman of the board of a commercial printing company in Greensboro. Unsuccessful candidate in 1992 for nomination for the United States Senate. Died on March 28, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
