William North
William North | |
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Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, 1785 | |
| United States Senator from New York | |
| In office May 5, 1798 – August 17, 1798 | |
| Appointed by | John Jay |
| Preceded by | John Sloss Hobart |
| Succeeded by | James Watson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1755 Pemaquid, Province of Maine |
| Died | January 3, 1836 (aged 80–81) New York City |
| Political party | Federalist |
| Spouse |
Mary Duane (m. 1787) |
| Relations | James Duane (father-in-law) Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (adopted father) George William Featherstonhaugh (brother-in-law) |
| Children | 6 |
| Profession | Soldier, Statesman |
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William North (1755 – January 3, 1836) was an American soldier and politician. He was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and later served as a member of the New York State Assembly.