William G. Daughtridge Jr.
William G. Daughtridge Jr. | |
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Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Administration | |
In office 2013–2015 | |
Governor | Pat McCrory |
Preceded by | Moses Carey, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Kathryn L. Johnson |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Gene Arnold (Redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Randy Stewart |
Personal details | |
Born | Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. | December 19, 1952
Died | September 2, 2019 Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 66)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Partha Council |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BS, MBA) |
Profession | businessman |
William Gray "Bill" Daughtridge Jr. (December 19, 1952 – September 2, 2019) was a businessman from
Daughtridge's time in office ended with his 2008 bid for North Carolina Treasurer.
Early life and education
Born in Rocky Mount, Daughtridge was president of an oil distribution/transportation/retail company formed by his grandfather in 1929. He earned BS and MBA degrees at
Political career
While in office, his appointments included serving as the Commerce Committee Chairman, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Vice Chairman and serving as Co-Chair on the Joint Select Committee UNC Board of Governors and Economic Growth Development. Daughtridge ran for
In 2011, Daughtridge became a senior advisor to new Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives Thom Tillis.[4] In 2013, newly elected Governor Pat McCrory appointed him to serve as his Secretary of Administration.[5]
He died in Rocky Mount on September 2, 2019, at the age of 66.[6]
References
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".
- ^ "Bill Daughtridge". Archived from the original on 15 October 2008.
- ^ "North Carolina manual [serial]".
- ^ "The speaker's new staff". Archived from the original on 1 April 2012.
- ^ "McCrory appoints Tata, two others to cabinet posts". WRAL. 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "William Daughtridge Obituary (1952 - 2019) - Rocky Mount Telegram". Rocky Mount Telegram. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-09 – via Legacy.