Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . MC IYER Charles Duncan McTver, a first cousin of Duncan E. Mclvcrand one oi his contemporaries, was one of the most eminent edu-cators the State lias ever produced, and the vast work done byhim in the interest of education has made his memory a preciousone to the people of North Carolina. Over the line in SouCarolina Henry Mclver, of another branch of the family, wasone of the strong men of that State, serving it in many capacitiesand rising to the po


Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . MC IYER Charles Duncan McTver, a first cousin of Duncan E. Mclvcrand one oi his contemporaries, was one of the most eminent edu-cators the State lias ever produced, and the vast work done byhim in the interest of education has made his memory a preciousone to the people of North Carolina. Over the line in SouCarolina Henry Mclver, of another branch of the family, wasone of the strong men of that State, serving it in many capacitiesand rising to the position of chief justice. One of the leading papers of the State in an editorial writtenat that time used as its concluding paragraph the followingwords: North Carolina has need of men of the type of Duncan Mc-lver. He stood ever for the right, his voice raised against thewrong. He served his town and County and State well and thesewill miss him sorely. And to those who had the honor of his •j friendship his death comes as a personal loss. He was a manamong men and North Carolina is a poorer State because he hasbeen called to the


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