Umstead, William Bradley b. May 13, 1895 d. November 7, 1954 Governor of North Carolina from 1953-1954. He suffered a heart attack two days after his innauguration yet served in failing health until his death almost two years later. William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh, North Carolina was named for him. Mount Tabor Church Cemetery, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA