Biography
A Representative from North Carolina. Born in Charlotte, N. C. , May 9, 1932. Graduated from Woodberry Forest School, Orange, Va. , 1950. B. A. , University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. , 1954. M. B. A. , University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. , 1958. United States Army, special agent, intelligence, 1954-1956. President, Harris-Teeter Super Markets, 1977-1983. Chairman, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Broadcasting Authority, 1978-1983. Mecklenburg County board of commissioners, 1972-1974. Board member and chairman, Mecklenburg board of social services, 1974-1977. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-ninth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 1995). Not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress in 1994. Faculty, The Citadel, Charleston, S. C. , 2003-2006. Died on April 19, 2024, in Charleston, S. C.