Augustus Summerfield Merrimon
Former U.S. senator
Augustus Summerfield Merrimon was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1873 and 1879.
An attorney from Buncombe County, North Carolina, Merrimon served in the North Carolina House of Commons from 1860 to 1861. Wikipedia
Born: September 15, 1830, Asheville, NC
Died: November 14, 1892 (age 62 years), Raleigh, NC
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Senator (1873–1879)
Children: Maud M. Cuninggim