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  • William Polk (colonel)
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Office
  • 50
  • Fifth Grand Master of Masons of North Carolina
  • Member of North Carolina Council of State
  • Member of the North Carolina House of Commons
  • Supervisor of Internal Revenue for the District of North Carolina
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Governor
serviceyears
  • 1775
term start
  • 1785
  • 1787
  • 1791
  • 1799
  • 1806
Birth Date
  • 1758-07-09
Branch
  • Army
death place
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
appointed
Spouse
  • Griselda Glichrist, Sarah Hawkins
Name
  • William Polk
ImageSize
  • 200
Alma mater
  • Queen's College
Party
Birth Place
  • Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
military blank
  • Survivor of
term end
  • 1786
  • 1788
  • 1801
  • 1807
  • 1808
death date
  • 14
Rank
  • Major, later Lieutenant-Colonel
military data
Allegiance
  • United States of Americaborder|link=|30px
Battles
  • Canebrake, Brandywine, Germantown, Camden, Cowan's Ford, Guilford Court House, and Eutaw Springs
Successor
restingplace
  • City Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina Section E-3
alongside
  • Caleb Phifer
  • Elijah Robertson
  • Robert Burton, Nathaniel Jones, William Boylan, Bryan Whitfield, Reuben Wood, Lawrence Smith
Relations
Occupation
  • Soldier, Surveyor, Land Speculator, Banker, Politician, Edcuator
honorific prefix
  • Colonel
Constituency
  • Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
  • Davidson County
Signature
  • William Polk Col Sig.jpg
Predecessor
is Successor of