Robert Burren Morgan
American politician (1925-2016)
Robert Burren Morgan (October 5, 1925 – July 16, 2016) was an American politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was the United States Senator from the state of North Carolina. He served as senator for a single term from 1975 until 1981.
Robert Burren Morgan | |
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United States Senator from North Carolina | |
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Sam Ervin |
Succeeded by | John P. East |
43rd Attorney General of North Carolina | |
In office January 3, 1969 – August 26, 1974 | |
Preceded by | T. Wade Bruton |
Succeeded by | James H. Carson, Jr. |
Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
In office 1955–1969 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lillington, North Carolina | October 5, 1925
Died | July 16, 2016 Buies Creek, North Carolina | (aged 90)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Morgan died of heart failure on July 16, 2016 at his home in Buies Creek, North Carolina, aged 90.[1][2]
References
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change- United States Congress. "Robert Burren Morgan (id: M000956)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Civil Rights Greensboro: Robert Morgan Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Robert Morgan Papers (#268), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University