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...young?Mary, and "Angy" (Angier), who fell from a yacht tender at Newport in 1923 and was drowned?Dr. Few used to ride with them in their ponycart. Like many another Duke official, he is a Rotarian. A friend of North Carolina's hard-bitten little Methodist ex-Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons, he was like him a leading Hoovercrat. Many North Carolinians believe Dr. Few to be a shrewd, astute politician backed by the Duke Endowment, heading a powerful lobby which could swing the election, for example, of a Methodist bishop, or aid in such an appointment as that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In a Carolina Forest | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...defended his friend and neighbor, McNinch, before the Committee and again in his maiden Senate speech. "I think McNinch is a man mightily and seriously disturbed in his political relations," he admitted, "but nevertheless he is pure and honest." Strangely allied with Senator Morrison was his longtime foe, Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons, a Hoover Democrat. Almost identical to the McNinch case among the Democrats was last week's repercussion among the Republicans. The Senate Campaigns Fund Committee had discovered that Executive Director Robert Hendry Lucas of the Republican National Committee had sent propaganda into Nebraska in October advocating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: When is a Democrat? | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...record of Senator Furnifold ("Furnie") McLendel Simmons of North Carolina is as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 26, 1930 | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

North Carolina. Opposition for the first time in 17 years to the renomination and reelection of Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons appeared when Joseph William Bailey, potent Raleigh attorney and politician, announced his candidacy for the June primary. Would-Be Senator Bailey, a dry Baptist who supported the regular Democratic ticket in 1928, would punish Senator Simmons for deserting Alfred Emanuel Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Senate Stirrings | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...Hometown of Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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