Sarah Heritage Caswell
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GovernorRichard Caswell
Preceded byElizabeth Martin Martin (Colonial first lady)
Succeeded byMary Whiting Jones Nash
GovernorRichard Caswell
Sarah Heritage Caswell | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of North Carolina | |
| In office November 12, 1776 – April 20, 1780 | |
| Governor | Richard Caswell |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth Martin Martin (Colonial first lady) |
| Succeeded by | Mary Whiting Jones Nash |
| In office May 13, 1785 – December 20, 1787 | |
| Governor | Richard Caswell |
| Preceded by | vacant |
| Succeeded by | Frances Cathcart Johnston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sarah Heritage 1740 |
| Died | 1794 (aged 53–54) Kinston, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 8 |
Sarah Heritage Caswell (1740–1794) was the first and fifth First Lady of the State North Carolina, as the wife of Governor Richard Caswell, from 1776 to 1780 and from 1785 to 1787.