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Benjamin R Lacy

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Preceded by
  
William H. Worth

Name
  
Benjamin Lacy

Succeeded by
  
Nathan O'Berry

Died
  
February 21, 1929


Political party
  
Democratic Party

Spouse
  
Mary Burwell

Religion
  
Presbyterian

Party
  
Democratic Party

Profession
  
Locomotive engineer, public servant

Benjamin Rice Lacy (June 19, 1854 – February 21, 1929) served as North Carolina Commissioner of Labor from 1893–1897 and 1899–1901, and as North Carolina State Treasurer from 1901–1929. Lacy died one month after taking office for his eighth term as Treasurer.

Lacy's father, Rev. Drury Lacy II, was the president of Davidson College and his grandfather, Drury Lacy, was president of Hampden–Sydney College.

References

Benjamin R. Lacy Wikipedia