William Polk

Politician

1758 – 1834

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Who was William Polk?

Colonel William Polk was a North Carolina banker, educational administrator, political leader, renowned Continental officer in the War for American Independence, and survivor of the 1777/1778 encampment at Valley Forge.

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Born
Jul 9, 1758
Mecklenburg County
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  • United States of America
Died
Jan 14, 1834
Raleigh

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on July 23, 2013

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