H. Edward Knox
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Haden Edward Knox (born January 22, 1937)[1] is an American attorney and politician who served as the 49th Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1979 until 1983.
A native of Davidson, North Carolina, Knox is an alumnus of North Carolina State University and of Wake Forest University law school. Then a Democrat, Knox served in the North Carolina Senate for two terms (1971–74). He chaired the successful gubernatorial campaign of Jim Hunt in 1976.[2] After being elected and re-elected mayor of Charlotte, Knox ran unsuccessfully for Governor of North Carolina, losing in the 1984 Democratic primary. Thereafter, Knox switched parties and became a Republican. In 2004, Knox again crossed party lines and contributed money to John Edwards for president. In 2005, Knox switched parties again and became an Independent.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Presently,Template:As of? H. Edward Knox is a senior partner at Knox Law Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Knox is also a principal owner and developer of Verdict Ridge Golf Club located in Denver, NC.
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- ↑ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ↑ "Tolson runs with Wolfpack mafia"
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External links
- Eddie Knox Papers at UNC CharlotteScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Political Graveyard
- City of Charlotte
- Knox Law Center website
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- 20th-century mayors of places in North Carolina
- North Carolina state senators
- North Carolina State University alumni
- Wake Forest University alumni
- Mayors of Charlotte, North Carolina
- 1937 births
- Living people
- North Carolina Democrats
- North Carolina Republicans
- People from Davidson, North Carolina
- 20th-century members of the North Carolina General Assembly