Background
Rae, James Cameron Mac was born on October 6, 1838 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of John and Mary (Shackleford) M.
Rae, James Cameron Mac was born on October 6, 1838 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of John and Mary (Shackleford) M.
Graduate Donaldson Academy, North Carolina, 1854. Doctor of Laws, University of North Carolina, 1883.
Admitted to bar and began practice, August 1859. Served private to major and assistant adjutant general, C.S.A., 1861-1865. Resumed practice, 1865.
Member North Carolina legislature, 1874-1875.
Judge Superior Court, North Carolina, 1882. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, North Carolina, 1892.
Professor of law and dean Law School, University of North Carolina, since 1899.
Member North Carolina legislature, 1874-1875.
Married Fannie Hinsdale, October 31, 1867.