R. Gregg Cherry
Former Governor of North Carolina
Robert Gregg Cherry was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 61st governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1945 to 1949. Wikipedia
Born: October 17, 1891, York County, SC
Died: June 25, 1957 (age 65 years), Gastonia, NC
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Governor of North Carolina (1945–1949) and Mayor of Gastonia (1919–1923)
Partner: Mildred Stafford Cherry (1921–)
Education: Duke University