Sir John Colleton
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17th-century English person
English politician
Lords Proprietor of Carolina
colonial entrepreneur
royalist
Sir John Colleton was a 17th-century English royalist and colonial entrepreneur, best known as one of the eight Lords Proprietors granted the Carolina colony by King Charles II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir John Colleton canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century English person
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English politician ⓘ Lords Proprietor of Carolina ⓘ colonial entrepreneur ⓘ royalist ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carolina colony
NERFINISHED
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English colonization of North America ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| charterSubject | Province of Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Province of Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity |
Europe
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North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedLandBy | English Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
colonial proprietor
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landowner ⓘ royalist officer ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| influenced | early governance of Carolina ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusInCarolina | proprietor ⓘ |
| memberOf | Lords Proprietors of Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchWhoGrantedTitle | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | baronet ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the eight Lords Proprietors of Carolina
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support for the royalist cause in the English Civil War ⓘ |
| participatedIn | English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | English nobility ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Royalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lord Proprietor of Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedCharterFrom | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence |
Carolina (as proprietor)
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity |
colonial administration
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land speculation ⓘ plantation enterprise ⓘ |
| supported |
Charles I of England
NERFINISHED
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Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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