James Oglethorpe
Deceased Q527835

James Oglethorpe

British Army general, founder of the Georgia colony (1696-1785)

Born: December 22, 1696 (1696) · London
Died: June 30, 1785 (1785) · Cranham
Age at death: 88 years
Nationality Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation politician, military personnel, diplomat, abolitionist
Education Eton College, Corpus Christi College
Position held member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain
Gender male

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