Edward Bishop Dudley

Edward Bishop Dudley (December 15, 1789 – October 30, 1855) was the 28th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1836 to 1841. He served in the United States House of Representatives as a Jacksonian from 1829 to 1831.

Edward Bishop Dudley
28th Governor of North Carolina
In office
December 31, 1836  January 1, 1841
Preceded byRichard Dobbs Spaight Jr.
Succeeded byJohn Motley Morehead
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 5th district
In office
November 10, 1829  March 3, 1831
Preceded byGabriel Holmes
Succeeded byRomulus M. Saunders
Member of the North Carolina House of Commons
In office
1816–1817
Personal details
BornDecember 15, 1789
Onslow County, North Carolina
DiedOctober 30, 1855 (aged 65)
Wilmington, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Political partyWhig
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