THOMAS W. BICKETT
Governor, 1917-21, first in state nominated by a Democratic primary, N.C. Attorney General, member state house. Home stands 1/2 mi. S.W.
E-52Franklin County
Where it stands. NC 39/US 401 (Bickett Boulevard) at NC 561 in Louisburg
In the countries of Europe, one after another, the gentleman has been ousted by politicians and entrepreneurs, as materialism has given rewards to the sort of cunning incompatible with any kind of idealism.