Zebulon Baird Vance was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 37th and 43rd governor of North Carolina, a U.S. Senator from North Carolina, and a Confederate officer during the American Civil War. Wikipedia
Born: May 13, 1830, Buncombe County, NC
Died: April 14, 1894 (age 63 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Know Nothing
Previous offices: Senator (1879–1894), Governor of North Carolina (1877–1879), Senator (1871–1871), and more
Siblings: Robert B. Vance