Francis Gore

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Francis Gore was a British colonial administrator who served as a controversial early 19th-century lieutenant governor in what is now Ontario, Canada.

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Francis Gore canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colonial administrator
human
administeredTerritory Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda

Upper Canada
appointedBy UK government
surface form: British government
authorityDerivedFrom British Crown
continentOfAdministration North America
Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic
countryAdministeredNowPartOf Canada
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
ethnicGroup British
familyName Gore
givenName Francis
governedUnder British Empire
governmentBranch executive
jurisdictionTypeAdministered British colony
languageSpoken English
memberOf Indian Civil Service
surface form: British colonial service
name Francis Gore self-link
notableFor controversial administration in Upper Canada
early 19th-century colonial governance in British North America
role in shaping early political institutions of Upper Canada
occupation colonial administrator
politicalAlignment British Crown
surface form: British imperial government
positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of Bermuda
Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
regionAdministeredNowPartOf Ontario
residence Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda

York, Upper Canada
timePeriodOfActivity early 19th century

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Francis Gore name Francis Gore self-link