William Theophilus Dortch

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William Theophilus Dortch (August 23, 1824 – November 21, 1889) was a prominent Confederate politician.

Dortch was born near Rocky Mount, North Carolina. He was a member of the North Carolina state legislature from 1852 to 1860.

During the Civil War, Dortch served as a senator from North Carolina in the First Confederate Congress and the Second Confederate Congress from 1862 to 1865.

After the war, he was a North Carolina state senator from 1879 to 1885.

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