Background
DOUGHTON, Robert L. was born on November 7, 1863 in Laurel Springs, North Carolina, United States. Son of J.H. and Rebecca (Doughton) Doughton.
DOUGHTON, Robert L. was born on November 7, 1863 in Laurel Springs, North Carolina, United States. Son of J.H. and Rebecca (Doughton) Doughton.
Grade and High Schools.
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Member, Board of Agriculture, 1906- OS. Member, State Prison Board, 1908-1911. Elected to State Senate, 1908.
Elected to 62 Congress, each succeeding congress including 71. Member, Ways and Means Committee President, Deposit and Savings Bank.
Spouse Lillie S. Hix, November 16, 1898, Wilksboro, N.