The North Carolina booklet : great events in North Carolina history . ence of his was considered by competent judges to be the equal ofeither of his brothers in ability and literary taste. He mar-ried Catharine Maclaine, only daughter of ArchibaldMaclaine, an ardent Revolutionary patriot of Korth Caro-lina, and died in 1820 or 1821, leaving two children, Archi-bald Maclaine Hooper, and Mary; Spence, an intermediatechild, having died in infancy. Archibald Maclaine Hooper, lawyer and journalist, aripe scholar and one of the most graceful and accomplishedwriters of his day, was b
The North Carolina booklet : great events in North Carolina history . ence of his was considered by competent judges to be the equal ofeither of his brothers in ability and literary taste. He mar-ried Catharine Maclaine, only daughter of ArchibaldMaclaine, an ardent Revolutionary patriot of Korth Caro-lina, and died in 1820 or 1821, leaving two children, Archi-bald Maclaine Hooper, and Mary; Spence, an intermediatechild, having died in infancy. Archibald Maclaine Hooper, lawyer and journalist, aripe scholar and one of the most graceful and accomplishedwriters of his day, was born in Wilmington, North Caro-lina, December 7, 1775, married, June 8, 1806, CharlotteDeBerniere, daughter of Lieut. Col. John A. DeBerniere,*of the 60th Regiment of the British Army, and died , 1853, aged 78 years. Of his children may be mentioned * John A. DeBerniere, emigrated to America in 1799, grandson and name-sake of the Huguenot refugee, Jean Antoine DeBerniere, who fled from Franceabout the time of the Revocation, and settled in William Hooper, D. D., LL. D., for maiij- j-ears Professor of the University ofNorth Carolina and other institutions of learninK; President Walie Forest Col-lege. N. C, 1816 to 184ft; an instructor of j-outh for sixty five years. He was eldestson of William and Helen (Hofjg) Hooper, and grandson of William Hooper,Signer of the Declaration of Independence, aud Anne (Clark) Hooper. Born , 179-2, died at Chapel Hill, Aug 1,9. 1876. THE NOETH CAEOLINA BOOKLET. 69 George D., (1809-1892), who was a member of the bar ofColumbus, Ga., for a time chancellor of the east divisionof Alabama, and one of the best known supreme court andchancery lawyers of the state; John DeBerniere, (1811-1886) for many years Professor of Languages in the Univer-sity of North Carolina, said by Mr. McRee to be, in his opin-ion, the most accurate Greek and Latin scholar of his ageand day; Johnson J., (1815-1862) author of Simon Suggsand other
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