Thaddeus Armie Eure was an American politician who holds the record for longest tenure as an elected official in the United States, serving as North Carolina Secretary of State from 1936 to 1989. Wikipedia
Born: November 15, 1899, Gates County, NC
Died: July 21, 1993 (age 93 years), Raleigh, NC
Party: Democratic Party
Children: 2
Previous offices: Secretary of State of North Carolina (1936–1989) and North Carolina State Representative (1929–1931)
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Elon University
Parents: Tazewell A. Eure