Richard Dobbs Spaight
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hon. Richard Dobbs Spaight, Esq.
8th governor of North Carolina (1758-1802)
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It sits within the topics 1758 births, 1802 deaths and 18th-century American Episcopalians.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Bern
- Place of death
- New Bern
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- University of Glasgow
- Political party
- Federalist Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Conflict
- Battle of Camden
- Image
- Richard Dobbs Spaight, by Ellen Sharples (1800–1810).jpg
- Significant event
- death
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- date of birth
- 1758-03-25
- date of death
- 1802-09-06
- name in native language
- Richard Dobbs Spaight
- manner of death
- duel
- place of burial
- Craven County
- allegiance
- United States
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Richard Dobbs Spaight
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/richard-dobbs-spaight-sr
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1758 births1802 deaths18th-century American Episcopalians18th-century owners of plantations in the Thirteen Colonies18th-century owners of plantations in the United States18th-century United States representatives19th-century American EpiscopaliansAlumni of the University of GlasgowAmerican militia officersAmerican people of Irish descentAmerican politicians killed in duelsCandidates in the 1796 United States electionsContinental Congressmen from North CarolinaDeaths by firearm in North CarolinaDemocratic-Republican Party United States representatives from North CarolinaEpiscopalians from North CarolinaFarmers from North CarolinaFederalist Party state governors of the United StatesFederalist Party United States representatives from North CarolinaFounding Fathers of the United StatesGovernors of North CarolinaMembers of the North Carolina House of RepresentativesNorth Carolina militiamen in the American RevolutionOwners of plantations in North Carolina