William S. Hiatt

William S. Hiatt (born c.1936)^[1] was an American politician.

While serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives, Hiatt resided in Mount Airy.^[2] In 1974, he proposed bills that would have limited sales of beer on Sundays, and near schools or churches.^[2] He contested the Republican Party nomination for the 1976 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election,^[3] losing the office of lieutenant governor to James C. Green. He ran for the office a second time in 1984; the GOP named John H. Carrington its nominee.

References

^ "N.C. GOP finds bevy of lieutenant governor candidates". The News and Observer. 1 April 1984. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Bill to ban Sunday beer sales offered". Asheville Citizen-Times. 9 March 1974. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
^ "GOP unit will open". Statesville Record And Landmark. 16 September 1976. Retrieved 25 April 2022.

Party political offices
Preceded by John A. Walker	Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina 1976	Succeeded by Bill Cobey