Batton, R. E. (Rufus Edwin), 1907-2001
Dates
- Existence: 1907 April 13 - 2001 July 6
Biography
Rufus Edwin Batton began his law practice in Smithfield, NC, in 1935, after graduating from N. C. State University, Raleigh, NC, and Raleigh Law School, Raleigh, NC. He was a member of several professional organizations, the Kiwanis Club, and First Baptist Church of Smithfield, NC.
Batton was born April 13, 1907, to Atlas and Mary J. Batten. He was married to Clyda Woodard Batton (November 30, 1903-January 31, 1986). She was the daughter of James William and Rena Atkinson Woodard.
Batton died July 6, 2001, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield, NC.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Johnston County Bar Association Resolutions in Honor of James A. Wellons Jr, Albert Anderson Corbett, Sr., and R. E. Batton
The Johnston County Bar Resolutions in Honor of James A. Wellons, Jr, Albert Anderson Corbett, Sr, and R. E. Batton consists of three certificates of honor awarded by the Johnston County Bar Association to the before named attorneys.