Richard Dobbs Spaight
Former Governor of North Carolina
Richard Dobbs Spaight was an American Founding Father, politician, planter, and signer of the United States Constitution, who served as a Democratic-Republican U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district from 1798 to 1801.... Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1758, New Bern, NC
Died: September 6, 1802 (age 44 years), New Bern, NC
Education: University of Glasgow
Children: Richard Dobbs Spaight
Parents: Margaret Dobbs
Previous offices: Representative, NC 10th District (1798–1801) and Governor of North Carolina (1792–1795)
Party: Democratic-Republican Party