Charles Lawrence
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Charles Lawrence was an 18th-century British colonial governor of Nova Scotia best known for orchestrating the expulsion of the Acadian population during the Grand Dérangement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Lawrence canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial administrator
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colonial governor ⓘ military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| conflict |
French and Indian War
NERFINISHED
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Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
architect of Acadian removal policies
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key figure in British control of Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant Colonel ⓘ |
| notableFor |
orchestrating the expulsion of the Acadians
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role in the Grand Dérangement ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial governor
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soldier ⓘ |
| partOf | British colonial administration in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyImplemented | deportation of Acadian population ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Nova Scotia
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Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Halifax, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
historical debate over ethnic cleansing in Acadia
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studies of British colonial policy in Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| workLocation | Halifax, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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