T. Wade Bruton

Wade Bruton
42nd Attorney General of North Carolina
In office
1960–1969
Preceded by Malcolm B. Seawell
Succeeded by Robert Burren Morgan
Personal details
Born Thomas Wade Bruton
(1902-09-10)September 10, 1902
Capelsie, Montgomery County, North Carolina
Died May 21, 1976(1976-05-21) (aged 73)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Political party Democratic
Occupation lawyer

Thomas Wade Bruton (September 10, 1902 – May 21, 1976) was the Attorney General of North Carolina through 1960 and 1968. Bruton served two terms as Attorney General until losing in a Democratic Primary against Robert Burren Morgan in 1968.[1] Bruton also served in the North Carolina House of Representatives.[2][3]

References

  1. "Candidate - Wade Bruton". Our Campaigns. 2006-12-16. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  2. "North Carolina Manual". North Carolina Historical Commission. 28 March 2018 via Google Books.
  3. "The Dispatch - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
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