Daily Almanac for
Dec 11, 2009
Search White Pages
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips
 History and Government—Congressional Biographies—North Carolina

ERVIN, Joseph Wilson

(1901—1945)


ERVIN, Joseph Wilson, (brother of Samuel James Ervin, Jr.), a Representative from North Carolina; born in Morganton, Burke County, N.C., March 3, 1901; attended the public schools; was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1921 and from its law school in 1923; was admitted to the bar in 1923 and commenced practice in Charlotte, N.C.; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress and served from January 3, 1945, until his death in Washington, D.C., December 25, 1945; interment in Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

Related Links

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark