Charles Orville Whitley (3 January 1927 - 27 October 2002) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1977 and 1986. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States
Born in Siler City, North Carolina, Whitley attended Siler City High School, graduating in 1943. Siler City is a town in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. He served in the United States Army from 1944 to 1946, then attended Wake Forest University, earning his undergraduate degree in 1949 and a law degree in 1950. The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational University in North Carolina, founded in 1834
Whitley became a lawyer and practiced in Mount Olive, North Carolina. This article is about the town in Wayne County North Carolina He became the town's attorney in 1961; that same year, he joined the staff of Congressman David Henderson. David Henderson may be David B Henderson (1840&ndash1906 a prominent U In 1976 Whitley ran for Congress himself and was elected as a Democrat to the 95th United States Congress. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Ninety-fifth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government composed of the United States Senate and the
Re-elected four times (serving in Congress from January 3, 1977 to December 31, 1986). Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) He did not seek re-election in 1986, but retired to political consulting. Whitley died in Durham, North Carolina in 2002. Durham is a city in the US state of North Carolina. It is the County seat of Durham County
| Preceded by David N. Henderson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 3rd congressional district 1977-1987 |
Succeeded by Martin Lancaster |