"James Holshouser was more than a friend and mentor, he was a genuine leader," said Governor Pat McCrory in a statement. "His passing is not only a loss for the state of North Carolina, but for ...

James Eubert Holshouser Jr. was born in Boone on Oct. 8, 1934. He earned a bachelor's degree from Davidson College and a law degree from UNC Chapel Hill. He chose a career as a lawyer under the ...

James E. Holshouser Jr. Holshouser, 78, died Monday after a lengthy illness. Forty years earlier, he was the state's youngest elected governor and the first Republican to hold the title since 1896.

National mortgage settlement monitor Joe Smith has tapped former North Carolina governor James Holshouser and two Triangle-based educators to serve on a five-person oversight board. National ...

Former North Carolina Gov. James E. Holshouser, a self-described "Lincoln Republican" who ended decades of Democratic dominance in the governor's mansion with a 1972 victory, died Monday after a ...

NC People is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.