Lawrence H. Fountain
L.H. Fountain | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Kerr |
| Succeeded by | Tim Valentine |
| Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office 1947–1953 Serving with Julian Allsbrook | |
| Preceded by | R. L. Applewhite W. G. Clark |
| Succeeded by | W. Lunsford Crew Cameron S. Weeks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lawrence H. Fountain April 23, 1913 Leggett, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | October 10, 2002 (aged 89) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Christine Fountain |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Lawrence H. Fountain (April 23, 1913 – October 10, 2002) was an American lawyer and World War II veteran who served 15 terms as a Democratic U.S. representative from North Carolina from 1953 to 1983.