Richard Hines (June 25, 1792November 20, 1851) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Tarboro, North Carolina on June 25, 1792; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1816 and practiced in Raleigh, North Carolina; member of the State house of commons, 1824; elected to the Nineteenth Congress (March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1826 to the Twentieth Congress; resumed the practice of law in Raleigh, N.C., and died there November 20, 1851; interment in the Old City Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C. See also Nineteenth United States Congress External links Entry in US Congressional Biographical db Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives Burials at City Cemetery (Raleigh, North Carolina) 1851 deaths Year of birth missing Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina 19th-century American politicians People from Tarboro, North Carolina