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RICHMOND PEARSON 1852-1923

Congressman, 1895-1901; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1902-07, and to Greece and Montenegro, 1907-09. His home, "Richmond Hill," was 1/2 mile N.W.

P-36Buncombe County

Where it stands. NC 251 (Riverside Drive) at Pearson Bridge Road in Asheville

Government and law
Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings Bryan"America's Mission", speech delivered by the leader of the Democratic Party at the Washington Day banquet given by the Virginia Democratic Association at Washington, D.C., (22 February 1899), as published in The Book of Public Speaking (Vol. 2)Lived in William Jennings Bryan House, 2 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

Nearby

  1. PPP-1BATTLE OF ASHEVILLE0.6 mi
  2. P-77BUNCOMBE TURNPIKE0.7 mi
  3. P-89ZELDA FITZGERALD0.7 mi
  4. P-56UNIVERSITY OF N.C. AT ASHEVILLE0.7 mi
  5. P-3RIVERSIDE CEMETERY1.0 mi
  6. P-22LOCKE CRAIG1.2 mi