"American banker and state senator" . . . "1894Z"^^ . . . . . . . . "Samuel Murphey Bason"@en . . "Sam M. Bason"@en . . "North Carolina State Senator for District 15 (Caswell and Rockingham counties)" . "1894-12-03Z"^^ . "1986Z"^^ . "Bason, Samuel Murphey"@en . . . . . "Samuel Murphey Bason, known as Sam Bason (December 3, 1894 \u2013 January 15, 1986), was a banker in Yanceyville, North Carolina, who served nonconsecutively from 1947 to 1959 as a Democrat in the North Carolina State Senate for District 15 in Caswell and Rockingham counties."@en . . "1986-01-15Z"^^ .