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Richard Dobbs Spaight
Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com
Biography
8th governor of North Carolina (1758-1802)
Occupations
- farmer
- politician
- farmer
- lawyer
- politician
Terms in office & positions
- United States representative — 1798-12-10 – 1801-03-03
- Governor of North Carolina — 1792-12-14 – 1795-11-19
- Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention — 1787-05-25 – 1787-09-17
- Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons
- member of the North Carolina House of Commons
- United States representative — 1823-03-04 – 1825-03-03
- Governor of North Carolina — 1835-12-10 – 1836-12-31
- member of the North Carolina Senate — 1820-01-01 – 1823-01-01
Offices & 2026 races
No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.