James Dobbin McNeill

James Dobbin McNeill (HMG81)

Location: Fayetteville, NC 28301 Cumberland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 3.198', W 78° 52.678'

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President Emeritus
North Carolina State Firemen's Association

Born in Asheboro, N.C. March 4, 1850
Died in Fayetteville, N.C. February 9, 1927
A beloved citizen and courageous statesman
Six times Mayor of Fayetteville
Thrice President of the National Firemen's Association
Re-organizer of the Fayetteville Fire Department
and for 40 years its Chief
State Senator
Captain and Commander of the Faytteville
Division North Carolina Naval Reserves
Captain of the Red Shirts 1891-1920
For 10 years Chairman of the Fayetteville
Board of Audit and Finance
Member of the Delaware Society of the Cincinnati

Undaunted, resourceful in the
never ceasing conflict

He organized
the North Carolina
Firemen's Association
and served as its
president for 26 years

He promulgated
the Firemen's Relief Fund:
secured its enactment
and supported it
until death
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HM NumberHMG81
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Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 12:31pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 693528 N 3881012
Decimal Degrees35.05330000, -78.87796667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 3.198', W 78° 52.678'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 3' 11.88" N, 78° 52' 40.68" W
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Area Code(s)910, 919
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 124-198 Green St, Fayetteville NC 28301, US
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