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  1. General William Lenoir. William Lenoir (1751-1839) was an American Revolutionary War officer and prominent statesman in late 18th-century and early 19th-century North Carolina. Both the City of Lenoir and Lenoir County, North Carolina, are named for him.

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  2. He performed many other minor but important services, which it is here unnecessary to enumerate. General Lenoir served as Major General of the militia about eighteen years. In a civil capacity he also discharged many high and responsible duties.

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  4. A short biography of William Lenoir, N.C. Patriot militia officer in the Cherokee and Overmountain campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.

  5. www.ncpedia.org › biography › lenoir-williamLenoir, William | NCpedia

    8 May 1751–6 May 1839. William Lenoir, soldier, justice of the peace, state legislator, and planter-entrepreneur, was born in Brunswick County, Va. The youngest of ten children of Thomas and Mourning Crawley Lenoir, William was only eight when his father sold his Virginia plantation and moved the family to richer farmland in Edgecombe County ...

  6. General William Lenoir (Bio) William Lenoir (1751-1839) 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 ...

  7. May 8, 2016 · May 8, 2016. William Lenoir, Frontier Patriot. On May 8, 1751, Revolutionary War-era leader William Lenoir was born in Virginia. Lenior first worked as a teacher and founded several schools before he became a surveyor, and moved westward to take advantage of opportunities along the frontier. Just after his move, the Revolutionary War broke out.

  8. Feb 26, 2024 · Our Mission. The General William Lenoir Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR or DAR), welcomes you to our website. Our chapter is diligently working to meet the DAR goals of historic preservation, education, and patriotism. We invite you to spend time here visiting our site and web links.

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