Roger Ormond

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Roger Ormond or Ormand was an early North Carolinian statesman. He served on the Royal council of North Carolina, representing Bath, North Carolina. In the American Revolution, he served on the committee of safety in Beaufort County. He was one of the men who read to the citizens of Bath about the battles of Lexington and Concord. He was a member of the Third North Carolina Provincial Congress, which met in Hillsborough on Aug. 20, 1775. He was sent with William Salter, John Patten, John Cowper, and Thomas Respress to represent Bath and the Beaufort district. He and his brother Wyriott Ormand were officers in the Beaufort County militia.

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