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William Stephens (January 28, 1671 – 1753), of Bowcombe, near Newport, Isle of Wight, and later Beaulieu, Savannah, Georgia, was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1702 to 1727. He emigrated to Georgia and was governor of the Province of Georgia between 1743 and 1751.
William Stephens ist der Name folgender Personen: William Stephens (Politiker, 1671) (1671–1753), englischer Politiker, Gouverneur der Province of Georgia. William Stephens (Politiker, 1857) (1857–1925), australischer Politiker. William Stephens (Politiker, 1859) (1859–1944), US-amerikanischer Politiker.
12. Okt. 2007 · William Stephens migrated from England to Savannah in 1737 to serve as secretary of Trustee Georgia. He became actively involved in the administrative and socioeconomic life of the colony, and served in the office of president from 1741 to 1751.
In 1737, Englishman William Stephens (1671--1753) sailed to Georgia to serve as colonial secretary to its British Board of Trustees. His lucid reports on the condition of Georgia deeply impressed...
William Stephens (16 May 1731 – 11 May 1803), known in Portugal as Guilherme Stephens, was an English entrepreneur and glass manufacturer who made a fortune in Portugal manufacturing lime after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and then operating the Portuguese Royal Glassworks.
William Stephens and the Georgia "Malcontents": Conciliation, Conflict, and Capitulation By Carole Watterson Troxler has been two and one-half centuries since William Stephens's employers, the Georgia Trustees, received their charter. He served them longer than any other official, from 1737 through 1750, but no published analysis has focused on ...
1. Mai 2010 · In 1737, Englishman William Stephens (1671--1753) sailed to Georgia to serve as colonial secretary to its British Board of Trustees. His lucid reports on the condition of Georgia deeply impressed the board, which eventually appointed him president of the troubled colony.
- Julie Anne Sweet
