Honorific-Prefix: | Representative |
Jim Fulghum | |
State House: | North Carolina |
State: | North Carolina |
District: | 49th |
Term Start: | January 1, 2013 |
Term End: | July 19, 2014 |
Preceded: | Constituency established |
Succeeded: | Gary Pendleton |
Birth Name: | James Spencer Fulghum III |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1944 |
Birth Place: | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Death Place: | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Party: | Republican |
Alma Mater: | North Carolina State University University of North Carolina School of Medicine |
Occupation: | Physician |
James Spencer Fulghum III (April 29, 1944 - July 19, 2014) was an American physician and politician.
Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, Fulghum attended Needham B. Broughton High School,[1] received his bachelor's degree in zoology from North Carolina State University, and his medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He served in the United States Army from 1971 to 1990 and then practiced medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives as a Republican from 2013 until his death. He died of cancer in Raleigh, North Carolina.[2] [3] [4]