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Sir John Yeamans, 1. Baronet (* Februar 1611 in Bristol, England; † August 1674 wahrscheinlich in Charleston, im heutigen US-Bundesstaat South Carolina) war ein englischer Kolonialbeamter und Gouverneur der Province of Carolina . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Lebenslauf. 2 Literatur. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Lebenslauf.
Sir John Yeamans, 1st Baronet (bapt. 28 February 1611 – 1674) was an English colonial administrator and planter who served as Governor of Carolina from 1672 to 1674. Contemporary descriptions of Yeamans described him as "a pirate ashore." [1] Life.
Sir John Yeamans was the third leader to govern Charles Town from April 19, 1672 to August of 1674, when he died. Several sources assert he was in Barbados when he died, but many other sources assert he was still in Charles Town at the time of his death. Sir John Yeamans, Governor of South Carolina, was born in Bristol, England in February of ...
Sir John Yeamans continues to be an enigmatic figure. He clearly deserves credit as a founder of the two Charles Townes—first on the Cape Fear and then in southern Carolina—but his terms as governor of each of the colonies were more controversial. Circumstances conspired to overwhelm the fledgling Cape Fear colony, but Yeamans initially ...
7. Juli 2016 · Title Yeamans, Sir John; Coverage 1611–August 14, 1674; Author Charles H. Lesser; Keywords Governor, Eight English noblemen acquired Carolina as a proprietary colony in 1663, proprietors named John Yeamans governor of the projected settlement and arranged his elevation to the lesser aristocracy as a baronet, Website Name South ...
Sir John Yeamans, 1. Baronet (* Februar 1611 in Bristol, England; † August 1674 wahrscheinlich in Charleston, im heutigen US-Bundesstaat South Carolina) war ein englischer Kolonialbeamter und Gouverneur der Province of Carolina.
17. Mai 2016 · Gaining control of the Commons House of Assembly, they refused to ratify the Fundamental Constitutions and managed to replace proprietary Governor Joseph West with one of their own, Sir John Yeamans. As a result, proprietary officials, notably Governors West and Joseph Morton, accepted the importance of working with the Goose Creek Men.
