DemocratGovernor · North Carolina
Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr.
1835 first electedLeft office 18361 years served
Biography
Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. was an American politician and planter who served as the 27th governor of North Carolina from 1835 to 1836. His father, Richard Dobbs Spaight, served as the eighth governor of North Carolina from 1792 to 1795.