John Branch Jr. was an American politician who served as U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, the 19th governor of the state of North Carolina, and was the sixth and last governor of the Florida Terri

Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. was an American politician and planter who served as the 27th governor of North Carolina from 1835 to 1836. His father, Richard Dobbs Spaight, served as the eighth governor o