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Jim Broyhill

AKA James Thomas Broyhill

Born: 19-Aug-1927
Birthplace: Lenoir, NC

Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from North Carolina, 1963-86

Appointed to replace Senator (broken link, John Porter East), who had committed suicide.

Father: James Edgar Broyhill
Mother: Sadie Hunt
Wife: Louise Robbins (m. 1951, one daughter, two sons)
Daughter: Marilyn Beach
Son: Ed Broyhill
Son: Phillip Broyhill

    University: BBA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1950)

    North Carolina State Official Secretary of Commerce (1989-91)
    North Carolina State Official Chairman, Board of Economic Development (1987-89)
    US Senator, North Carolina (14-Jul-1986 to 4-Nov-1986)
    US Congressman, North Carolina (3-Jan-1963 to 14-Jul-1986)
    Broyhill Furniture Factories (1945-62)
    Appalachian State Foundation Trustee
    Freemasonry
    North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee
    Shriners






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