Background
Avery, Alphonso Calhoun was born on September 11, 1835 in at Swan Ponds, Burke Company, North Carolina, United States.
Avery, Alphonso Calhoun was born on September 11, 1835 in at Swan Ponds, Burke Company, North Carolina, United States.
Studied law under Chief Justice Pearson of North Carolina.
Member North Carolina House of Representatives, 1866. Member Constitutional Convention, 1875.