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William Shirley (* 2. Dezember 1694 in Preston, Sussex; † 24. März 1771 in Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay) war ein britischer Kolonialgouverneur in Nordamerika. Er studierte Rechte und kam 1731 nach Amerika, ließ sich in Boston, Massachusetts, nieder und arbeitete dort als Anwalt.
Profession. Barrister, politician. Signature. William Shirley (2 December 1694 – 24 March 1771) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the British American colonies of Massachusetts Bay and the Bahamas.
- Barrister, politician
- Jonathan Belcher
- 2 December 1694, Sussex, England
- Spencer Phips (acting)
8. Apr. 2024 · William Shirley (born December 2, 1694, Preston, Sussex, England—died March 24, 1771, Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.) was a colonial governor of Massachusetts who played an important role in Britain’s struggle against France for control of North America.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
William Shirley (* 2. Dezember 1694 in Preston, Sussex; † 24. März 1771 in Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay) war ein britischer Kolonialgouverneur in Nordamerika. Er studierte Rechte und kam 1731 nach Amerika, ließ sich in Boston, Massachusetts, nieder und arbeitete dort als Anwalt.
Edward the Black Prince is a 1750 historical play by the British writer William Shirley. [1] . Written in the style of Shakespeare, it portrays the life of Edward the Black Prince an English leader in the Hundred Years War and father of Richard II .
- 6 January 1750
- English
- History
- William Shirley
William Shirley was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the British American colonies of Massachusetts Bay and the Bahamas. He is best known for his role in organizing the successful capture of Louisbourg during King George's War, and for his role in managing military affairs during the French and ...
10. Apr. 2020 · A book about the life and legacy of William Shirley, a royal colonial governor who served Massachusetts from 1745 to 1751. Learn about his role in the French and Indian War, his relations with the colonists, his family, and his legacy as a historical figure.
