Francis Nicholson
(1655-1728)
British general and colonial official
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Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 – 16 March, 1728 [O.S. 5 March 1727]) was a British Army general and colonial official who served as the governor of South Carolina from 1721 to 1725. He previously was the Governor of Nova Scotia from 1712 to 1715, the Governor of Virginia from 1698 to 1705, the Governor of Maryland from 1694 to 1698, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 1690 to 1692, and the Lieutenant Governor of the Dominion of New England from 1688 to 1689.
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12 November 1655 Downholme, Yorkshire, England
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| Died |
16 March 1728 (aged 72) London, England
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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