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James Edward Oglethorpe (* 22. Dezember 1696 in London; † 30. Juni 1785 in Cranham, England) war ein britischer General und Philanthrop. Er gründete die Kolonie Georgia, aus der später der heutige US-Bundesstaat Georgia entstand.
James Edward Oglethorpe (22 December 1696 – 30 June 1785) was a British soldier, Member of Parliament, and philanthropist, and the founder of the Province of Georgia in what was then colonial-era British America.
29. März 2024 · James Edward Oglethorpe was an English army officer, philanthropist, and founder of the British colony of Georgia in America. Educated at the University of Oxford, he entered the army in 1712 and joined the Austrian army fighting the Turks in 1717. On his return to England in 1722, he entered.
2. Dez. 2003 · James Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia, was a forward-thinking visionary who demonstrated great skill as a social reformer and military leader. This portrait is a copy of Oglethorpe University's oval portrait of Oglethorpe, which was painted in 1744. The portrait was discovered in England by Thornwell Jacobs and brought back to ...
James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the colony of Georgia, was born on December 22, 1696, in Yorkshire, England. After graduating from Eton and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Oglethorpe began a military career in 1717, fighting against the Turks under Prince Eugene of Savoy.
24. Jan. 2020 · Erfahren Sie alles über James Oglethorpe, den philanthropischen Gründer der Georgia Colony im kolonialen Amerika.
James Edward Oglethorpe was born on December 22, 1696 in Godalming, Surrey, England. At age 10, he began his military career by enrolling in Queen Anne’s 1 st Regiment of Foot Guards. After a formal education at Eton College, he entered Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1714.
