Wentworth, North Carolina
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Wentworth is a town in and the county seat of Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,646 at the 2020 census. Wentworth is part of the Greensboro-High Point metropolitan
Center of Wentworth, with the former jail at left and the former county courthouse at right
Carter Family Plantation in Wentworth
John Motley Morehead
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John Motley Morehead was an American lawyer and politician who became the 29th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina. He became known as "the Father of Modern North Carolina."
Wentworth, North Carolina
…Dalton L. McMichael (1914–2001), textile executive and philanthropist John Motley Morehead (1796–1866), lawyer and politician, served as Governor of North Carolina David Settle Reid (1813–1891), politician, served as Governor of North Carolina…
John Motley Morehead
Marble bust of Morehead at the North Carolina State Capitol