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Charles Manly

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Charles Manly

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1 May 1871 (aged 75)
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
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North Carolina Governor. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1814, he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1816, and practiced law in Raleigh, North Carolina. He served on the Washington D.C. commission that negotiated claims under the Treaty of Ghent in 1823, served as clerk of the North Carolina House of Commons (1831 to 1847), and was secretary-treasurer of the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees (1821 to 1849). In 1849, he was elected as a Wing the 31st North Carolina Governor, serving until 1851. During his tenure, an asylum bill was sanctioned, a state geological survey was recommended, and internal improvements were endorsed. After leaving office, he resumed his legal career and again was secretary-treasurer of the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees (1851 to 1868).
North Carolina Governor. After graduating from the University of North Carolina in 1814, he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1816, and practiced law in Raleigh, North Carolina. He served on the Washington D.C. commission that negotiated claims under the Treaty of Ghent in 1823, served as clerk of the North Carolina House of Commons (1831 to 1847), and was secretary-treasurer of the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees (1821 to 1849). In 1849, he was elected as a Wing the 31st North Carolina Governor, serving until 1851. During his tenure, an asylum bill was sanctioned, a state geological survey was recommended, and internal improvements were endorsed. After leaving office, he resumed his legal career and again was secretary-treasurer of the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees (1851 to 1868).

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CHARLES MANLY.
Born May 13, 1795
Died May 1, 1871

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8087011/charles-manly: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Manly (13 May 1795–1 May 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8087011, citing City Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.