Alleghany County

Alleghany County

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Davison, Wilburt Cornell
by Wells, Warner. Wilburt Cornell Davison, physician, teacher, and medical educator, was born in Grand Rapids, Mich., but grew up on Long Island, N.Y., the son of William L. Davison, D.D., a Methodist minister, and [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Doughton, Robert Lee
by Gatton, T. Harry. Robert Lee Doughton, farmer, banker, congressman, and Democratic party leader, was born at Laurel Springs in Alleghany County, the son of Jonathan Horton and Rebecca Jones Doughton. The family was [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Doughton, Rufus Alexander
by Magruder, Nathaniel F. Rufus Alexander Doughton, legislator and state official, was born in Laurel Springs in what is today Alleghany County but was before 1859 part of Ashe County. He was the son of Jonathan Horton [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
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