North Carolina State House of Representatives




North Carolina in the 1900s

North Carolina State House of Representatives
1979-1980
(See Map)
The First Session of this General Assembly met from January 10th to June 8th in 1779. The Second Session convened from June 5th to June 25th in 1980.
District	Number of Delegates Authorized	Counties in District	Delegate(s) (County From)
1	2	Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Washington	Charles Douglas Evans (Dare), Vernon Grant James (Pasquotank)
2	1	Beaufort, Hyde	Howard B. Chapin (Beaufort)
3	3	Craven, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico	Christopher Sylvanus Barker, Jr. (Craven), Joseph Leonard Bright (Craven), Daniel T. Lilley (Lenoir)
4	3	Carteret, Onslow	Gerald Malcolm Fulcher, Jr. (Carteret), Wilbur Bruce Ethridge (Onslow), Alexander Duke Guy (Onslow)
5	2	Bertie, Gates, Hertford, Northampton	Roberts Harrell Jernigan, Jr. (Hertford), James Guy Revelle (Northampton)
6	2	Halifax, Martin	George Austin Hux (Halifax), George Preston Cullipher (Martin)
7	4	Edgecombe, Nash, Wilson	Allen Cromwell Barbee (Nash), (Nash), James Earl Ezzell, Jr. (Nash), Arthur Hartwell Campbell (Wilson) (1) / Roger Wayne Bone (Nash) (1)
8	2	Greene, Pitt	Samuel David Bundy (Pitt), Herbert Horton Rountree (Pitt)
9	2	Wayne	Richard Ralph Grady, H. Martin Lancaster
10	1	Duplin	Douglas Adron Clark
11	1	Brunswick, Pender	Tom Bragg Rabon, Jr. (Brunswick)
12	2	New Hanover	Samuel Thomas Rhodes, Eugene Worth Merritt
13	3	Caswell, Granville, Person, Vance, Warren	William Thomas Watkins (Granville), John Trammell Church (Vance), Thomas William Ellis, Jr. (Vance)
14	2	Franklin, Johnston	Robert Haywood Hobgood (Franklin), Barney Paul Woodard (Johnston)
15	6	Wake	Joseph Allen Adams, Ruth E. Cook, Aaron Eleazar Fussell, William Casper Holroyd, Jr., Joseph Edward Johnson, Wilma Cummings Woodard
16	3	Durham	George W. Miller, Jr., William Paul Pulley, Jr., Kenneth Bridgeforth Spaulding
17	2	Chatham, Orange	Edward Shelton Holmes (Chatham), Patricia Stanford Hunt (Orange)
18	2	Harnett, Lee	Bobby R. Etheridge (Harnett), Dela Fletcher Harris, III (Lee)
19	3	Bladen, Columbus, Sampson	Edd Nye (Bladen), George Ronald Taylor (Bladen), Ottis Richard Wright, Jr. (Columbus)
20	5	Cumberland	Rayford Donald Beard, William Edwin Clark, Charles B.C. Holt, Lura Self Tally, Henry McMillan Tyson
21	3	Hoke, Robeson, Scotland	Robert E. Davis (Robeson), Horace Locklear (Robeson), David Russell Parnell (Robeson)
22	4	Alamance, Rockingham	Bertha Merrill Holt (Alamance), John M. Jordan (Alamance), Timothy Hill McDowell (Alamance), Robert Lee McAlister (Rockingham)
23	7	Guilford	John Howard Coble, Ralph Pearson Edwards, Henry E. Frye, Byron Allen Haworth, Margaret Pollard Keesee, James Franklin Morgan, Mary Powell Seymour
24	2	Randolph	Harold James Brubaker, William Frank Redding, III
25	1	Moore	Toffie Clyde Auman
26	1	Anson, Montgomery	Foyle Robert Hightower, Jr. (Anson)
27	1	Richmond	John Walter Convington
28	3	Alleghany, Ashe, Stokes, Surry, Watauga	Porter Claude Collins, Jr. (Alleghany) James Worth Gentry (Stokes), David Hunter Diamont (Surry)
29	5	Forsyth	Richard Walter Barnes, Judson Davie DeRamus, Jr., Ian Theodore Kaplan, Mary Norwood Pegg, Margaret Rose Tennille
30	3	Davidson, Davie	James Erwin Lambeth (Davidson), Dr. John Wesley Varner (Davidson), Dr. Ramey Floyd Kemp (Davie)
31	2	Rowan	Robie Lee Nash, Addison Neal Smith
32	1	Stanly	Herbert Otha Carter
33	3	Cabarrus, Union	Dwight Wilson Quinn (Cabarrus), Betty Marie Dorton Thomas (Cabarrus), Aaron Wesley Plyler (Union)
34	3	Caldwell, Wilkes, Yadkin	Eugene Morrison White (Caldwell), John Walter Brown (Wilkes), George Milton Holmes (Yadkin)
35	2	Alexander, Iredell	Joseph Patterson Huskins (Iredell), William Hannon McMillan (Iredell)
36	8	Mecklenburg	Marilyn R. Bissell, Louise Smith Brennan, Ruth Moss Easterling, Gus Nickolas Economos, Jo Graham Foster, Harold Parks Helms, LeRoy Page Spoon, Jr., Benjamin Thompson Tison, III,
37	2	Catawba	Julius Reid Poovey, Carl William Rullman
38	4	Gaston, Lincoln	E. Graham Bell (Gaston), David Webster Bumgardner, Jr. (Gaston), Carl Jerome Stewart, Jr.* (Gaston), John Reeves Gamble, Jr. (Lincoln)
39	2	Avery, Burke, Mitchell	Swan Burnett Lacey, Jr. (Avery) Van Flynt Phillips (Mitchell)
40	3	Cleveland, Polk, Rutherford	Robert Zemri Falls (Cleveland), John Jackson Hunt (Cleveland), Edith Ledfort Lutz (Cleveland)
41	1	McDowell, Yancey	Glenn Alexander Morris (McDowell)
42	1	Henderson	Ralph William Ledford
43	4	Buncombe, Transylvania	James McClure Clarke (Buncombe), Marie Watters Colton (Buncombe) Gordon Hicks Greenwood (Buncombe), Mary Cordell Nesbitt (Buncombe) (2) / Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. (Buncombe) (2)
44	2	Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Swain	Ernest Bryan Messer (Haywood), Liston Bryan Ramsey (Madison)
45	1	Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon	Jeff Hailen Enloe, Jr. (Macon)
*Carl Jerome Stewart, Jr. was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Grace Averette Collins was Clerk.
(1) Arthur Hartwell Campbell resigned on June 30, 1979 following his appointment to the NC Utilities Commission. Roger Wayne Bone was appointed, date not known, to replace him.
(2) Mary Cordell Nesbitt died on August 1, 1979. Her son, Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr., was appointed to replace her on September 13, 1979.

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