Edward Telfair

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Edward Telfair was an American Revolutionary-era politician who served as governor of Georgia and was influential in the early political development of the state.

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Edward Telfair canonical 3
Governor of Georgia Edward Telfair 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Governor of Georgia
human
politician
continentOfCitizenship North America
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1735-01-01
dateOfDeath 1807-09-17
ethnicGroup Scottish American
familyName Telfair NERFINISHED
givenName Edward
hasPart Telfair family political legacy
languageSpoken English
memberOf Continental Congress NERFINISHED
Patriot cause in Georgia
movement American independence movement
namesakeOf Telfair County, Georgia NERFINISHED
notableFor Influence on early political development of Georgia
Leadership in Revolutionary-era Georgia politics
notableWork Early political development of the state of Georgia NERFINISHED
occupation planter
politician
participatedIn American Revolution NERFINISHED
American Revolutionary War
placeOfBirth Scotland
placeOfDeath Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Patriot
positionHeld Governor of Georgia
Member of the Continental Congress
Member of the Georgia Assembly
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
significantEvent Service as Governor of Georgia
Service in the Continental Congress
workLocation Georgia NERFINISHED
Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED

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Telfair County namedAfter Edward Telfair
Telfair County, Georgia, United States namedForPosition Edward Telfair
this entity surface form: Governor of Georgia Edward Telfair
Bonaventure Cemetery hasNotableBurial Edward Telfair