A. I. Ferree

Politician, Deceased Person

1890 – 1965

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Who was A. I. Ferree?

Arris Idyl Ferree was a North Carolina Republican politician and attorney, based in Asheboro, North Carolina.

He was a graduate of the law school at Wake Forest College. He was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives at least twice, serving in the 1925 and 1943 legislatures.

Ferree was the Republican nominee for Congress in North Carolina's 7th congressional district in 1928, for Congress in North Carolina's 4th congressional district in 1936, and for the U.S. Senate in 1944.

He and his wife, Mabel, established the Ferree Foundation to provide higher educational scholarships to Randolph County students.

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Born
Oct 9, 1890
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • North Carolina
Died
1965

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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