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North Carolina History Digital Textbook Project

Farmville's choice

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Governor William Kerr Scott behind women holding a Puerto Rican flag

About the photograph

After his time as Governor of North Carolina, Mr. Scott was elected to the United States Senate.

As a Senator he continued to help farm families.

He was always full of energy, and would usually walk the five miles between his apartment and his office.