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unusual facts about North Carolina Governor



Governor's Program for Gifted Children

Although GPGC existed as the McNeese Summer Enrichment Program before the North Carolina Governor's School, it became the second "governor's school for gifted children" in the United States.

Meg Scott Phipps

She is the daughter of former North Carolina governor Bob Scott and former First Lady Jessie Rae Scott, as well as the granddaughter of former U.S. Senator and North Carolina Governor W. Kerr Scott.

North Carolina General Assembly of 1778

Perquimans County: John Eason, held office of county entry taker, seat declared vacant April 15, 1778; Thomas Harvey elected to replace Eason, took office January 20, 1779

W. Edwin McMahan

In 2008, McMahan stepped down from his position as an RNC national committeeman, to assist Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory's bid to become North Carolina Governor.


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Wesley Critz George

George's activities in I. Beverly Lake's unsuccessful campaign for North Carolina governor are reflected in documents dated 1958 - 1960.

William Brantley Aycock

Aycock is a cousin of North Carolina Governor Charles Brantley Aycock and is best known to sports fans as the man who hired legendary basketball coach Dean Smith.