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Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet (9 August 1737 – 8 April 1820) was the British colonial governor of New Hampshire at the time of the American Revolution. He was later also Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia. He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul's Church in Halifax .
Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet ( c. 1583 – October 1631), of Gosfield, Essex, was an English aristocrat. Early life. He was the eldest of two sons born of John Wentworth of Gosfield Hall, and the former Cicely Unton. [1] . His sister, Anne Wentworth, was the wife of Sir Edward Gostwick, 2nd Baronet.
John Wentworth (* 16. Januar 1671; † 12. Dezember 1730) [1] war von 1717 bis 1730 Vizegouverneur der Kolonie New Hampshire. [2] Leben. Er war ein Enkel des Ältesten William Wentworth (* 1615 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England; † 16. März 1697 in Dover in New Hampshire) [2], eines frühen Siedlers in Neuengland.
Sir John Wentworth, 1. Baronet (* 9. August 1737 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; † 8. April 1820 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) war britischer Kolonialgouverneur von New Hampshire und Nova Scotia.
Biography. Sir John Wentworth was the last of the Royal Governors of the Province of New Hampshire. He served as governor from 1767-1775, succeeding his uncle Benning Wentworth. He also shares a name with his grandfather, John Wentworth (1671-1730), who served as Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Hampshire from 1717-1730.
21. Mai 2024 · Born in Portsmouth in 1737, John Wentworth came from New Hampshire's most politically prominent and powerful family. In 1751 at the age of fourteen John entered Harvard College, where he first met John Adams. Each class was ranked according to family social standing. Of twenty five members of the class of 1755, Wentworth was placed fifth; Adams ...
John Wentworth (January 16, 1671 – December 12, 1730) was an American sea captain, merchant, judge, politician and colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730.
