Cyrus Thompson

Cyrus Thompson
Thompson, 1919
14th Secretary of State of North Carolina
In office 1897–1901
Governor	Daniel L. Russell
Preceded by	Charles M. Cooke
Succeeded by	John Bryan Grimes
Personal details
Born	(1855-02-08)February 8, 1855 Richlands, North Carolina, U.S.
Died	November 20, 1930(1930-11-20) (aged 75)
Political party	Populist
Other political affiliations	Democratic
Spouse	Florence Garland Kent ​ ​ (m. 1882)​
Children	10
Alma mater	University of Virginia School of Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine

Cyrus Thompson (February 8, 1855 – November 20, 1930)^[1] was a politician and leader of the Populist Party in North Carolina. He served as North Carolina Secretary of State for one term, from 1897 to 1901.