Treasurer of the Virginia Company of London

E870207

corporate officer executive position historical office

The Treasurer of the Virginia Company of London was the chief executive and financial officer of the joint-stock company that organized and governed early English colonization efforts in Virginia in the early 17th century.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	corporate officer ⓘ executive position ⓘ historical office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Colony of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	Virginia Company of London council NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Company of London shareholders ⓘ
country	Kingdom of England ⓘ
dissolvedAlongWith	Virginia Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1624 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Virginia Company colonial governors NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Company officers ⓘ allocation of company funds ⓘ approval of colonial projects ⓘ issuance of company stock ⓘ
hasLegalBasis	First Virginia Charter of 1606 NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Virginia Charter of 1609 NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Virginia Charter of 1612 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRole	chair of the Virginia Company council ⓘ chief executive officer of the Virginia Company of London ⓘ chief financial officer of the Virginia Company of London ⓘ head of the Virginia Company of London ⓘ manager of company finances ⓘ organizer of colonizing expeditions ⓘ overseer of colonial administration policy ⓘ signatory of company instructions and charters ⓘ supervisor of investment and dividends ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Age of Exploration NERFINISHED ⓘ early Stuart England ⓘ
inception	1606 ⓘ
location	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
officeHolder	Earl of Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Edwin Sandys NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Thomas Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Virginia Company of London NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	English colonization of North America ⓘ Governor of the Colony of Virginia ⓘ Virginia Company of London council NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	directing settlement policy in Virginia ⓘ funding voyages to Virginia ⓘ issuing instructions to colonial governors ⓘ managing company accounts ⓘ negotiating with the Crown on company matters ⓘ reporting profits and losses to investors ⓘ
startTime	early 17th century ⓘ
usedInSystem	English colonial administration ⓘ early modern corporate finance ⓘ joint-stock company governance ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sir Edwin Sandys → positionHeld → Treasurer of the Virginia Company of London ⓘ