William Skinner (North Carolina general)

William Skinner
Born(1728-12-25)December 25, 1728
Berkely, Perquimans County, North Carolina, British America
Died(1798-01-26)January 26, 1798 (age 70)
Perquimans County, North Carolina, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchNorth Carolina militia
Years of service1775-1779
RankBrigadier General
UnitPerquimans County Regiment, Edenton District Brigade of militia
CommandsEdenton District Brigade of militia
Battles / wars

William Skinner (December 25, 1728 – January 26, 1798) was a Province of North Carolina official, planter and brigadier general in Edenton District Brigade of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution.[1][2]

  1. ^ Skinner, Sue Dossett (1994). "William Skinner". NCPedia. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Lewis, J.D. "William Skinner". Retrieved April 1, 2019.