David Stone (politician)

David Stone (February 17, 1770  October 7, 1818) was the 15th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1808 to 1810. Both before and after his term as governor, he served as a U.S. senator, between 1801 and 1807 and between 1813 and 1814.

David Stone
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1799  March 3, 1801
Preceded byDempsey Burges
Succeeded byCharles Johnson
United States Senator
from North Carolina
In office
March 4, 1801  February 17, 1807
Preceded byTimothy Bloodworth
Succeeded byJesse Franklin
In office
March 4, 1813  December 24, 1814
Preceded byJesse Franklin
Succeeded byFrancis Locke, Jr.
15th Governor of North Carolina
In office
December 12, 1808  December 1, 1810
Preceded byBenjamin Williams
Succeeded byBenjamin Smith
Personal details
Born(1770-02-17)February 17, 1770
Bertie County, Province of North Carolina, British America
DiedOctober 7, 1818(1818-10-07) (aged 48)
near Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
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