Global political history

Global political history from 3000 BC to the 21st century – political leaders, elections, and more.

North Carolina

Governor of North Carolina
Abner Nash

Date of birth/date of death: b. August 8 1740; d. December 2 1786.

Non-Partisan

1780 – 1781

Samuel Johnston

Date of birth/date of death: b. December 15 1733; d. August 17 1816.

Non-Partisan

1787 – 1789

William Richardson Davie

Date of birth/date of death: b. June 20 1756; d. November 29 1820.

Federalist Party

1798 – 1799

John Branch, Jr.

Date of birth/date of death: b. November 4 1782; d. January 4 1863.

Democratic-Republican Party

1817 – 1820

William Alexander Graham

Date of birth/date of death: b. September 5 1804; d. August 11 1875.

Whig Party

1845 – 1849




Government of North Carolina

Attorney General of North Carolina
James Iredell

Date of birth/date of death: b. October 5 1751; d. October 20 1799.

Non-Partisan

1779 – 1782

Alfred Moore

Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1755; d. October 15 1810.

Non-Partisan

1782 – 1791

Romulus Mitchell Saunders

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 3 1791; d. April 21 1867.

Democratic Party

1828 – 1834




Legislature of North Carolina

North Carolina House of Representatives

Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Romulus Mitchell Saunders

Date of birth/date of death: b. March 3 1791; d. April 21 1867.

Democratic-Republican Party

1819 – 1820