About James M. Mewborne
Lived 1848 – 1924 (aged 76). James M. Mewborne was a farmer.
James Marion Mewborne (March 22, 1848 – October 28, 1924) was an American farmer and politician who served as North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture from 1897 to 1898.
Early life James Marion Mewborne was born in Vance Township, Lenoir County, North Carolina on March 22, 1848, to Levi and Susan Parrott Mewborne.
Mewborne was active in the North Carolina chapter of the Farmers' Alliance. In 1889, he became the business agent for the Alliance's Lenoir County chapter and was elected to the organization's state executive committee. He served as president of the state Alliance from 1893 to 1895. and was buried in the city's Maplewood Cemetery.
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Who was James M. Mewborne?
American farmer and politician
When was James M. Mewborne born?
James M. Mewborne was born on 22 March 1848.
When did James M. Mewborne die?
James M. Mewborne died on 28 October 1924.
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James M. Mewborne was a farmer.
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