Dockery, Oliver Hart

Former slaveholder, two term member of Congress from North Carolina's Third District.

Life Span
to
    Full name
    Oliver Hart Dockery
    Place of Birth
    Burial Place
    Birth Date Certainty
    Exact
    Death Date Certainty
    Exact
    Gender
    Male
    Race
    White
    Sectional choice
    North
    Origins
    Slave State
    No. of Siblings
    9
    No. of Spouses
    3
    No. of Children
    7
    Family

     Alfred Dockery (father), Sarah Lily Turner Dockery (mother), Martha Jane Stanback (first wife - died 1863 - five children), Sallie Dumas (second wife - died 1867 - two children), Fannie Steele Settle (third wife).

    Education
    University of North Carolina
    Other
    Other Education
    Wake Forest College (NC)
    Occupation
    Politician
    Diplomat
    Farmer or Planter
    Relation to Slavery
    Slaveholder
    Church or Religious Denomination
    Baptist
    Political Parties
    Republican
    Constitutional Union (1860)
    Government
    Diplomat
    US House of Representatives
    State legislature
    Military
    Confederate Army
    How to Cite This Page: "Dockery, Oliver Hart," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/47271.