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HOLDEN, WILLIAM W.

\hˈə͡ʊldən], \hˈə‍ʊldən], \h_ˈəʊ_l_d_ə_n]\

Definitions of HOLDEN, WILLIAM W.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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Born in 1818, edited the Raleigh Standard from 1843 to 1868. He signed the ordinance of secession in 1861. While Governor of North Carolina in 1868 he was prominent in suppressing the Ku Klux outrages.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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