Edward W. Pou

1863–1934 (age 71)

U.S. Representative from North Carolina

Biography

Edward W. Pou was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina who served his state and nation in Congress during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His legislative work and dedication to public service left a mark on the political history of North Carolina and the United States.

Pou's contributions to Congress and his representation of North Carolina are remembered as part of the state's political heritage. He was laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery, where his legacy continues to be honored.

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