Hamilton C. Horton Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hamilton C. Horton Jr.

North Carolina politician

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1931

Place of Birth: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 31-Jan-2006

Profession: politician, environmentalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hamilton Cowles "Ham" Horton Jr.
(August 6, 1931 – January 31, 2006) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's thirty-first Senate district, including constituents in Forsyth county.
He also served for one year in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1970.
An attorney from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Horton served a combined eight terms in the state Senate, from 1971-1975 and 1995-2006. Senator Horton died of cancer on January 31, 2006 at age 74.