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Jonathan Worth

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Jonathan Worth

Birth
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
5 Sep 1869 (aged 66)
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
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Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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North Carolina Governor. During the Civil War, he served as the North Carolina state treasurer (1862-1865). He was elected as the Governor of North Carolina in 1865. However, in 1868, he resigned the office under what he called "Military duress."
North Carolina Governor. During the Civil War, he served as the North Carolina state treasurer (1862-1865). He was elected as the Governor of North Carolina in 1865. However, in 1868, he resigned the office under what he called "Military duress."

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JONATHAN WORTH.
BORN IN GUILFORD COUNTY,
NORTH CAROLINA,
NOVEMBER 18TH, 1802,
DIED IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA,
SEPTEMBER 5TH, 1869.
LEGISLATOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,
AND
GOVERNOR OF HIS NATIVE STATE:
FAITHFUL IN ALL.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Rebecca
  • Added: Jul 30, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7723136/jonathan-worth: accessed ), memorial page for Jonathan Worth (18 Nov 1802–5 Sep 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7723136, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.