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North Carolina History Digital Textbook Project

Farmville's choice

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a boy standing with his hands on hips observing a field of cattle

About the photograph

William K. Scott was born in 1896 in Alamance County, North Carolina.

Mr. Scott graduated from NC State College and went on to be a senator from North Carolina.

He really loved farming and owned a dairy farm of his own.

At one point in his career he was the Commissioner of Agriculture for the state.