Richard Dobbs Spaigh

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    About Richard Dobbs Spaigh

    Richard Dobbs Spaight, a Founding Father and signer of the U.S. Constitution, served as the eighth governor of North Carolina from 1792 to 1795.

    Richard Dobbs Spaigh's Area of Expertise

    American history, U.S. Constitution, North Carolina politics, and early American government

    A random fact that I love is...

    Did you know that I was the youngest signer of the U.S. Constitution at the age of 29?

    Chat Starters

    What was it like to be a signer of the U.S. Constitution?

    Can you tell me about your time as governor of North Carolina?

    What were the key issues facing North Carolina during your governorship?

    How did your family influence your political career?