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John Graves Simcoe (* 25. Februar 1752 in Cotterstock, Großbritannien; † 26. Oktober 1806 in Exeter) war ein britischer Offizier und von 1791 bis 1796 der erste Vizegouverneur von Oberkanada (Upper Canada), was etwa dem südlichen Teil der heutigen Provinz Süd- Ontario entspricht.
John Graves Simcoe (25 February 1752 – 26 October 1806) was a British Army general and the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 until 1796 in southern Ontario and the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior.
7. Feb. 2006 · Learn about John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada, who served in the American Revolutionary War and passed the Act Against Slavery. Find out his achievements, failures and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Learn about the life and career of John Graves Simcoe, a British Army officer who led the Queen’s Rangers, a highly effective partisan unit in the Revolutionary War. Read how he was wounded three times, captured by Patriots, and became the first governor of Upper Canada.
8. Apr. 2024 · John Graves Simcoe (born February 25, 1752, Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, England—died October 26, 1806, Exeter, Devonshire) was a British soldier and statesman who became the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario).
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17. Juni 2015 · Learn about John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, who shaped the nation by naming places, establishing York, and restricting the slave trade. Find out his biography, military career, and death in this U.S. National Park Service page.
John Graves Simcoe (* 25. Februar 1752 in Cotterstock, Großbritannien; † 26. Oktober 1806 in Exeter) war ein britischer Offizier und von 1791 bis 1796 der erste Vizegouverneur von Oberkanada (Upper Canada), was etwa dem südlichen Teil der heutigen Provinz Süd- Ontario entspricht.
