Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Samuel Spruill
Yes, someone in this position today would be considered notable per , which includes among its criteria "Politicians who have held international, national or statewide/provincewide office, and members and former members of a national, state or provincial legislatures". This person was a member of the North Carolina legislature in the 1750s, when it was a colonial legislature. The fact that he lived so long ago may make it difficult to find additional sources about him, but the fact that he served in political office implies that additional sources probably exist
— User:Metropolitan90, 19:46, 14 September 2007 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:BIO (Wikipedia:Notability)