John Owen (North Carolina politician)

John Owen
24th Governor of North Carolina
In office
December 12, 1828 – December 18, 1830
Preceded byJames Iredell Jr.
Succeeded byMontfort Stokes
Personal details
BornAugust 1787 (1787-08)
Bladen County, North Carolina, US
DiedOctober 9, 1841 (1841-10-10) (aged 54)
Chatham County, North Carolina, US
Political partyDemocratic
RelativesJames Owen (brother)

John Owen (August 1787 – October 9, 1841) was the 24th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the state's first Democratic governor from 1828 to 1830.