# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-dobbs-spaight
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:17:41.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-dobbs-spaight"
name: "Richard Dobbs Spaight"
slug: "richard-dobbs-spaight"
description: "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 of North Carolina from 1792 to 1795."
tagline: "27th governor of North Carolina (1796-1850)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RDSpaightJr-NC.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1796"
deathDate: "1850-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.2
  momentum:             11.30769230769231
  historical:           5.471958666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Spaight_junior"
    title: "Richard Spaight junior"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%AA_(%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%89)"
    title: "ريتشارد دوبس سپايجت (محامى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%AA_%D8%AC%D8%B1."
    title: "ریچارد دوبس ایسپایقت جر."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dobbs_Spaight%2C_Jr."
    title: "Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dobbs_Spaight_Jr."
    title: "Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A6'%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%93%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A1_%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%9F"
    title: "ריצ'רד דובס ספייט הבן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q884075"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump