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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. Leben und Werk.
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.
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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.
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24. Jan. 2020 · Erfahren Sie alles über James Oglethorpe, den philanthropischen Gründer der Georgia Colony im kolonialen Amerika.
2. Dez. 2003 · Learn about the life and achievements of James Oglethorpe, the visionary, social reformer, and military leader who founded the colony of Georgia in 1733. Explore his role in prison reform, his charter for Georgia, his expedition to Savannah, and his later career in England.
24. Jan. 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of James Oglethorpe, who fought in several wars, served in Parliament, and established Georgia as a haven for the poor. Find out how he became a social reformer, an opponent of slavery, and a friend of the American colonists.
Learn about the life and achievements of James Edward Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia colony and a military leader in the War of Jenkins' Ear. Explore his early career, humanitarian efforts, role in establishing Frederica, and later military and political activities.
