Lawrence Fountain

Lawrence H. Fountain

U.S.A.

Party Democrat

Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps

Date of Birth April 23, 1913

Date of Death Oct. 10, 2002 (Age: 89)

Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Lawrence Fountain holds an A.B. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Juris Doctor degree, having been admitted to the North Carolina Bar. He served in the United States Army during World War II, rising to the rank of major in the Judge Advocate General's Office. Fountain's legislative experience includes tenure in the North Carolina Senate, and he held positions on the Board of Trustees for both the National Presbyterian Church and St. Andrews Presbyterian College of Laurinburg. He was recognized with a Distinguished Service Award by the Tarboro Jaycees.

Political Ideas

Lawrence Fountain's political identity is marked by an intriguing blend of traditional values and calculated policy advocacy. His legislative focus on education and economic development in North Carolina suggests a deeply localized approach, yet his military background hints at a broader strategic mindset. Fountain's consistent engagement with religious and community organizations reveals an ideological foundation that is both principled and socially embedded. His unexpected convergences on policy issues, such as environmental regulations, showcase an approach that is both ideologically agile and protective of regional interests.

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1980: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

73.40% of vote

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1978: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

78.20% of vote

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1976: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1974: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1972: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

71.60% of vote

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1970: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

Win

1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

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North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Win

1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

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North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

64.90% of vote

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1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

Win

1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

87.80% of vote

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1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1956: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1954: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

Unopposed

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1952: U.S.A. House of Representatives

ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 2nd District

94.80% of vote

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