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- David_Settle_Reid abstract "David Settle Reid (April 19, 1813 – June 19, 1891) was the 32nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1851 to 1854 and a U.S. Senator from December 1854 to March 1859. His uncle was Congressman Thomas Settle, and his brother was Hugh Kearns Reid.He was born in what would later be Reidsville, North Carolina, an unincorporated town named for his father, Reuben Reid. At age 16, David Reid became the first postmaster for the town. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1833. From 1835 to 1842, Reid served in the North Carolina Senate. He was a U.S. Representative from 1843 to 1847. Reid ran for governor in 1848 as a long-shot candidate. In his campaign, Reid promoted the now-obscure cause of "free suffrage," i.e. that there should not be different standards for who could vote for members of the North Carolina House of Commons and of the North Carolina Senate. This surprised his fellow Democrats; Michigan had begun electing governors by popular vote since 1836, and no Democrat had won under the new system. It was assumed that more voters would only increase the Whig domination of the state, but the Whigs denounced suffrage reform as "a system of communism unjust and Jacobinical." To everyone's surprise, Reid lost to Charles Manly by only 854 votes. In 1850, Reid defeated Manly by 2,853 votes, becoming the first elected Democratic governor of North Carolina.In the Senate, Reid was chairman of the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. He sought but was denied a full term in the Senate when he lost a three-way internal party fight with Thomas Bragg and William W. Holden in 1858. He returned to the practice of law and was a delegate to an 1861 peace convention to try to prevent the American Civil War. Reid was a member of a state constitutional convention in 1875.Reid died in Reidsville in 1891 and is buried in Greenview Cemetery in the same city.".
- David_Settle_Reid activeYearsEndDate "1847-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid activeYearsEndDate "1859-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid activeYearsStartDate "1843-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid activeYearsStartDate "1854-12-06".
- David_Settle_Reid birthDate "1813-04-19".
- David_Settle_Reid birthPlace Rockingham_County,_North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid birthYear "1813".
- David_Settle_Reid deathDate "1891-06-19".
- David_Settle_Reid deathPlace Reidsville,_North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid deathYear "1891".
- David_Settle_Reid orderInOffice "32nd Governor of North Carolina".
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- David_Settle_Reid party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- David_Settle_Reid region North_Carolina's_3rd_congressional_district.
- David_Settle_Reid successor Warren_Winslow.
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- David_Settle_Reid after Daniel_Moreau_Barringer.
- David_Settle_Reid after Thomas_Bragg.
- David_Settle_Reid after Warren_Winslow.
- David_Settle_Reid alongside "George E. Badger, Asa Biggs and Thomas L. Clingman".
- David_Settle_Reid before Charles_Manly.
- David_Settle_Reid before William_Henry_Washington.
- David_Settle_Reid before Willie_Person_Mangum.
- David_Settle_Reid birthDate "1813-04-19".
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- David_Settle_Reid dateOfDeath "1891-06-19".
- David_Settle_Reid deathDate "1891-06-19".
- David_Settle_Reid deathPlace Reidsville,_North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid district "3".
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- David_Settle_Reid name "David Settle Reid".
- David_Settle_Reid name "Reid, David".
- David_Settle_Reid order "32".
- David_Settle_Reid order "United States Senator from North Carolina".
- David_Settle_Reid party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- David_Settle_Reid placeOfBirth Rockingham_County,_North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid placeOfDeath Reidsville,_North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid preceded William_Henry_Washington.
- David_Settle_Reid predecessor Charles_Manly.
- David_Settle_Reid relations "Elizabeth Settle Reid".
- David_Settle_Reid relations "Reuben Reid".
- David_Settle_Reid shortDescription "American politician".
- David_Settle_Reid spouse "Henrietta Settle".
- David_Settle_Reid state North_Carolina.
- David_Settle_Reid state "North Carolina".
- David_Settle_Reid succeeded Daniel_Moreau_Barringer.
- David_Settle_Reid successor Warren_Winslow.
- David_Settle_Reid termEnd "1847-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid termEnd "1854".
- David_Settle_Reid termEnd "1859-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid termStart "1843-03-04".
- David_Settle_Reid termStart "1851".
- David_Settle_Reid termStart "1854-12-06".
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