| PUBLIC OFFICIALS OF ORANGE COUNTY, NC Page Two |
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| Excerpted from "Orange County, 1752-1952" Edited by Hugh Lefler and Paul Wager |
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| CHAPEL HILL POSTMASTERS Date Appointed/Name 1795, Samuel Hopkins 1799, John Pucket 1802, Samule Hopkins 1805, John Craig 1809, Jones Watson 1811, Edward Robson 1816, William Barbee 1820, Robert M. Galloway 1821, Henry Thompson, Jr. 1827, Charles Chalmers 1833, Isaac C. Partridge 1836, John W. McGee 1838, James B. McDade 1865, John White 1874, Hugh B. Guthrie 1876, Thomas M. Kirkland 1876, Hugh B. Guthrie 1877, Andrew Mickle 1881, Thomas M. Kirkland 1885, W. P. Mallett 1889, Thomas M. Kirkland 1896, William N. Pritchard 1900, Herbert Lloyd 1904, William A. Lloyd 1908, William E. Lindsay 1913, Robert S. McRae 1921, Robert L. Strowd (acting) 1922, Robert L. Strowd 1923, Robert D. Herndon 1933, Robert A. Eubanks (acting) 1935, Robert A. Eubanks 1939, Willie S. Hogan |
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| HILLSBOROUGH POSTMASTERS Records of the Post Office Department for the period 1789-1930 do not contain any information about the Post Office at Hillsborough (formerly known as Orange, Corbinton or Childsburg) prior to 1792. Date Appointed/Name 1792, David Ray 1793, William Hooper 1793, James Christmass 1794, Henry Thompson 1794, John Allison 1799, John McKenell 1800, Barnabus O'Farrell 1804, James Hogg, Jr. 1805, James Webb 1807, William Lockhart 1811, William Cain, Jr. 1811, Thomas Chaney 1817, Richard L. Cook 1832, William Cain, Jr. 1835, Thomas Clancey 1845, Jame M. Palmer 1849, Dennis Heartt 1853, James M. Palmer 1857, Calvin E. Parish 1865, Dennis Heartt 1870, Henrietta Heartt 1870, Archibald C. Hunter 1873, Harriet H. Strayhorn 1881, William F. Strayhorn 1882, Mary E. Berry 1885, Thomas D. Tinnin 1886, Harry L. Parish 1889, Nathan W. Brown 1893, Eugene L. Hassell 1897, J. Clyde Cheek 1903, Charles G. Rosemond 1914, George C. Lynch 1922, Thomas E. Sparrow 1929, Thomas R. Sparrow 1934, Shepperd Strudwick 1946, Mrs. Cora L. Lynch (Acting) 1948, Thomas E. Bivens |
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