Luther Hodges
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 50 years ago |
Date of birth | March 9,1898 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Cascade |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Died | Chapel Hill |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 6,1974 |
Children | Luther H. Hodges Jr. |
Previous position | United States Secretary of Commerce (1961–1965) |
Party | Democratic Party |
Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Books | The business conscience |
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ID | 4000317 |
Luther Hodges Life story
Luther Hartwell Hodges was a businessman and American politician. After a career in textile manufacturing, he entered public service, gaining some state appointments. Elected as lieutenant governor of North Carolina in 1952, he succeeded to the Governor's office in 1954 after the death of the incumbent.