Connecticut colonial governor

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The Connecticut colonial governor was the chief executive of the Connecticut Colony, overseeing its government, laws, and military affairs under British colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial governor
executive government position
political office
appliesDuringPeriod colonial era of Connecticut
appliesToJurisdiction Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED
appointedBy Connecticut General Assembly NERFINISHED
continent North America
country Kingdom of Great Britain
firstHolder John Haynes NERFINISHED
governmentForm charter colony executive
hasDuty command colonial militia
enforce colonial laws
oversee colonial administration
represent the colony to the British Crown
hasPower appoint certain colonial officials
call sessions of the colonial assembly
issue proclamations
sign or veto colonial legislation
headOfGovernment Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED
historicalRegion New England NERFINISHED
lastHolder Jonathan Trumbull NERFINISHED
legitimizedBy royal charter of Connecticut NERFINISHED
location Hartford NERFINISHED
officeCreatedForJurisdiction Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED
officeHolder Edward Hopkins NERFINISHED
Fitz-John Winthrop NERFINISHED
Gurdon Saltonstall NERFINISHED
John Haynes NERFINISHED
John Winthrop the Younger NERFINISHED
Jonathan Law NERFINISHED
Jonathan Trumbull NERFINISHED
Joseph Talcott NERFINISHED
Robert Treat NERFINISHED
Roger Wolcott NERFINISHED
Thomas Fitch NERFINISHED
Thomas Fitch IV NERFINISHED
William Leete NERFINISHED
William Pitkin NERFINISHED
partOf British colonial administration in North America NERFINISHED
positionHeldInOrganization Government of the Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED
precededBy Governor of the Colony of Connecticut under the English Crown
replacedBy Governor of Connecticut
residence Connecticut Colony NERFINISHED
subordinateTo British Crown NERFINISHED
usedLanguage English

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Connecticut militia controlledBy Connecticut colonial governor
Governor and Company of the English Colony of Connecticut in New England in America headOfGovernment Connecticut colonial governor
this entity surface form: Governor of Connecticut Colony