William Hawkins (governor)
William Hawkins | |
|---|---|
| 17th Governor of North Carolina | |
| In office December 11, 1811 – November 29, 1814 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Smith |
| Succeeded by | William Miller |
| Member of the North Carolina House of Commons | |
| In office 1804–1811 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 10, 1777 Pleasant Hill (present-day Vance County, North Carolina) |
| Died | May 17, 1819 (aged 41) |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Profession | Lawyer |
William Hawkins (October 10, 1777 – May 17, 1819) was the 17th governor of North Carolina from 1811 to 1814.