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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cass_BallengerCass Ballenger - Wikipedia

    Thomas Cass Ballenger (December 6, 1926 – February 18, 2015) was an American politician. A Republican, he represented North Carolina's 10th congressional district, centered in the foothills of North Carolina, in the United States House of Representatives from 1986 to 2005.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2015/02/20 › usCass Ballenger, Provocateur in Congress, Dies at 88

    Feb 20, 2015 · Cass Ballenger, a nine-term congressman from North Carolina, died on Wednesday at a hospice in his hometown, Hickory. He was 88. His death was confirmed by Tommy Luckadoo, a longtime...

  3. www.washingtonpost.com › politics › cass-ballenger-houseCass Ballenger, House Republican from North Carolina, dies at 88

    Feb 20, 2015 · Cass Ballenger, a North Carolina Republican who served 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he protected business interests in labor regulation, promoted humanitarian work in...

  4. rollcall.com › 2015/02/18 › former-rep-cass-ballenger-dies-at-88Former Rep. Cass Ballenger Dies at 88 - Roll Call

    Feb 18, 2015 · A former plastics executive, Ballenger spent 38 consecutive years in elected office, and served as the standard-bearer for the GOP on labor issues during his nine terms in Congress. A...

  5. morganton.com › news › a-giant-rests-cass-ballenger-dead-at-88A giant rests: Cass Ballenger, dead at 88, leaves large legacy

    Jun 5, 2024 · HICKORY, N.C. – Cass Ballenger’s stature wasn’t derived from his height, but from his voice. It fell silent Wednesday morning. Catawba Valley’s most renowned legislator, the 88-year-old...

  6. hickoryrecord.com › news › memories-of-laughter-thomas-cassMemories of laughter: Thomas ‘Cass’ Ballenger remembered at...

    Jun 14, 2024 · Cass Ballenger died Feb. 18 and left behind a legacy of success in business and an undefeated run through North Carolina politics spanning 38 years, including 18 in the U.S. Congress...

  7. www.bostonglobe.com › metro › obituariesCass Ballenger, 88; longtime representative from N.C.

    Feb 20, 2015 · Cass Ballenger, a nine-term congressman who also served more than a decade in the North Carolina Legislature, died Wednesday. He was 88.

  8. www.legacy.com › us › obituariesCass Ballenger Obituary (2015) - Legacy.com

    Feb 19, 2015 · HICKORY, N.C. (AP) — Cass Ballenger, a nine-term congressman who also served more than a decade in the North Carolina Legislature, died Wednesday. He was 88.

  9. www.citizen-times.com › story › newsFormer congressman Cass Ballenger dead at 88 - The Citizen-Times

    Feb 18, 2015 · HICKORY – Former 10th District U.S. Rep. Cass Ballenger, a Republican who served in the U.S. House from 1986 to 2005, died Wednesday following an extended illness. He was 88.

  10. bioguideretro.congress.gov › Home › MemberDetailsBiographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member...

    Biography. BALLENGER, CASS, (great-great-grandson of Lewis Cass), A Representative from North Carolina; born in Hickory, Catawaba County, N.C., December 6, 1926; graduated from Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Va., 1944; attended University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., 1944-1945; B.A., Amherst College, Amherst, Mass., 1948; United ...