William Lenoir
Politician
1751 – 1839
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Who was William Lenoir?
William Lenoir was an American Revolutionary War officer and prominent statesman in late 18th-century and early 19th-century North Carolina. Both the City of Lenoir, North Carolina and Lenoir County, North Carolina are named for him. Additionally, Lenoir City, Tennessee is jointly named for him and for his son, William Ballard Lenoir. The USS Lenoir was also named for him.
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- Born
- May 8, 1751
Brunswick County - Nationality
- United States of America
- France
- Profession
- Lived in
- North Carolina
- Died
- May 6, 1839
Wilkes County
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on July 23, 2013
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