William Hawkins (governor)

William Hawkins
17th Governor of North Carolina
In office
December 11, 1811 – November 29, 1814
Preceded byBenjamin Smith
Succeeded byWilliam Miller
Member of the North Carolina House of Commons
In office
1804–1811
Personal details
Born(1777-10-10)October 10, 1777
Pleasant Hill (present-day Vance County, North Carolina)
DiedMay 17, 1819(1819-05-17) (aged 41)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
ProfessionLawyer

William Hawkins (October 10, 1777 – May 17, 1819) was the 17th governor of North Carolina from 1811 to 1814.[1]

  1. ^ "North Carolina History Project : William Hawkins (1777–1819)". Archived from the original on December 15, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.