|
North Carolina
State Senate |
|
1856-1857 |
| This General Assembly met from November 17, 1856
to February 3, 1857. |
|
District |
County/Counties |
Delegate (County From) |
|
1 |
Pasquotank & Perquimans |
John Pool (Pasquotank) |
|
2 |
Camden & Currituck |
John B. Jones (Currituck) |
|
3 |
Chowan & Gates |
Richard Dillard (Chowan) |
|
4 |
Hyde & Tyrrell |
Francis M. Burgess (Hyde) |
|
5 |
Northampton |
Thomas J. Person |
|
6 |
Hertford |
Richard G. Cowper |
|
7 |
Bertie |
Joseph B. Cherry |
|
8 |
Martin & Washington |
Andrew L. Chesson (Washington) |
|
9 |
Halifax |
M.L. Wiggins |
|
10 |
Edgecombe |
Henry Toole Clark |
|
11 |
Pitt |
M.L. Kerr |
|
12 |
Beaufort |
Allen Grist |
|
13 |
Craven |
James Miller |
|
14 |
Carteret & Jones |
William P. Ward (Jones) |
|
15 |
Greene & Lenoir |
James P. Speight (Greene) |
|
16 |
New Hanover |
Owen Fennell |
|
17 |
Duplin |
W.J. Houston |
|
18 |
Onslow |
Edward W. Fonville |
|
19 |
Bladen, Brunswick, & Columbus |
A.J. Jones (Brunswick) |
|
20 |
Cumberland |
D. McDearmid |
|
21 |
Sampson |
W.H. Holmes |
|
22 |
Wayne |
William Thompson |
|
23 |
Johnston |
Linn B. Sanders |
|
24 |
Wake |
Gaston H. Wilder |
|
25 |
Nash |
L.N.B. Battle |
|
26 |
Franklin |
Philemon B. Hawkins |
|
27 |
Warren |
William Eaton, Jr. |
|
28 |
Granville |
C.H.K. Taylor |
|
29 |
Person |
John W. Cunningham |
|
30 |
Orange |
P.H. Cameron |
|
31 |
Alamance & Randolph |
Michael W. Holt (Alamance) |
|
32 |
Chatham |
R.E. Rives |
|
33 |
Montgomery & Moore |
Samuel H. Christian (Montgomery) |
|
34 |
Richmond, & Robeson |
Alfred Dockery (Richmond) |
|
35 |
Anson & Union |
Albert Myers (Anson) |
|
36 |
Guilford |
Ralph Gorrell |
|
37 |
Caswell |
Samuel P. Hill |
|
38 |
Rockingham |
George D. Boyd |
|
39 |
Mecklenburg |
William R. Myers |
|
40 |
Cabarrus & Stanly |
E.R. Gibson (Cabarrus) |
|
41 |
Davie & Rowan |
James G. Ramsay (Rowan) |
|
42 |
Davidson |
John W. Thomas |
|
43 |
Forsyth & Stokes |
J.J. Martin (Stokes) |
|
44 |
Ashe, Surry, Watauga, & Yadkin |
A.M. Bryan (Ashe) |
|
45 |
Alexander, Iredell, Wilkes |
R.H. Parks (Iredell) |
|
46 |
Burke, Caldwell, & McDowell |
William W. Avery* (Burke) |
|
47 |
Catawba, Gaston, & Lincoln |
James H. White (Lincoln) |
|
48 |
Cleveland & Rutherford |
Columbus Mills (Rutherford) |
|
49 |
Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, & Yancey |
David Coleman (Buncombe) |
|
50 |
Cherokee, Haywood, Jackson, & Macon |
William Holland Thomas (Jackson) |
| * William W. Avery was elected Speaker of the
Senate. John Hill was the Clerk. |