Cornelius Harnett
American politician
Died when: 58 years 8 days (696 months)Star Sign: Taurus

Cornelius Harnett (April 10, 1723 – April 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Wilmington, North Carolina.He was a leading American Revolutionary statesman in the Cape Fear region, and a delegate for North Carolina in the Continental Congress from 1777 to 1779 where he signed the Articles of Confederation.
Cornelius Harnett is the namesake of Harnett County, North Carolina.
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