Worth, Jonathan
lawyer, state senator, governor, was born Nov. 18, 1802, in Guilford county, N. C. He was a member of the North Carolina legislature in 1829-34. He was also for several terms a member of the state senate. He was a member of the lower house of the legislature from 1862 till the end of the war, and was public treasurer of the state during the same period. He was elected governor, and served until 1868. He died Sept. 5, 1869, in Raleigh, N. C.