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William Tryon

Colonial governor of North Carolina and New York

Died when: 58 years 233 days (703 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

William Tryon

Lieutenant General William Tryon (8 June 1729 – 27 January 1788) was a British Army general and colonial official who served as the 39th governor of New York from 1771 to 1777, assuming the office after having served as the eighth governor of North Carolina from 1764 to 1771.


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