VALENTINE, Itimous Thaddeus, Jr., (Tim), a Representative from North Carolina; born in Rocky Mount, Nash
County, N.C., March 15, 1926; attended public schools in Nashville, N.C.; A.B.,
The Citadel, Charleston, S.C., 1948; LL.B., University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill, N.C., 1952; United States Air Force, 1944-1946; admitted to the
North Carolina bar, 1952 and commenced practice in Nashville; member of North
Carolina house of representatives, 1955-1960; chairman, North Carolina
Democratic executive committee, 1966-1968; delegate, Democratic National
Convention, 1968; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the five
succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1995); not a candidate for
reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress in 1994; died on November 10,
2015, in Nashville, N.C.