James De Lancey
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James De Lancey was an 18th-century colonial American politician and jurist who served as chief justice and acting governor of the Province of New York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James De Lancey canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial governor
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jurist ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1703-11-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Trinity Churchyard, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1760-07-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Inner Temple
NERFINISHED
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Huguenot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | De Lancey family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | De Lancey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Étienne De Lancey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence in colonial New York politics
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serving as acting governor of New York ⓘ serving as chief justice of New York ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Governor's Council of the Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm |
George II of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George III of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Anne Van Cortlandt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James De Lancey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involvement in the John Peter Zenger trial ⓘ |
| notableRole | presiding judge in the John Peter Zenger trial ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the New York assembly during the French and Indian War ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1760 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime |
1733
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1753 ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | colonial elite of New York ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Acting Governor of the Province of New York
ⓘ
Chief Justice of the Province of New York ⓘ Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New York ⓘ |
| region | British America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Anne Heathcote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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