Thomas Jordan Jarvis Quotes


It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people.


Citations

Jarvis, Thomas Jordan. Address to the Voters of Pitt County. 1903.

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
Thomas Jordan Jarvis
  • Born: January 18, 1836
  • Died: June 17, 1915
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

Thomas Jordan Jarvis was the 44th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1879 to 1885. Jarvis later served as a U.S. Senator from 1894 to 1895, and helped establish East Carolina Teachers Training School, now known as East Carolina University, in 1907.