Governor George Clarke
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Governor George Clarke was the colonial governor of New York in the early 18th century, notably in power during the controversial 1741 slave conspiracy trials.
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| George Clarke | 0 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial governor
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politician ⓘ |
| citizenship | British ⓘ |
| colonyGoverned | Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| employer | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
New York City
NERFINISHED
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Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | British colonial administration in New York ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | colonial America ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | British North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | suppression of alleged slave conspiracy in New York in 1741 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystemOverseen | colonial law of New York ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm | George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | New York slave conspiracy of 1741 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in the 1741 New York slave conspiracy trials ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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landowner ⓘ |
| officeContested | Governor of the Province of New York ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Acting Governor of the Province of New York
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Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New York ⓘ |
| precededBy | previous governors of the Province of New York ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence |
England
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New York City ⓘ Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | oversaw prosecutions during the 1741 New York slave conspiracy trials ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
historical studies of the 1741 New York slave conspiracy
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scholarship on colonial New York governance ⓘ |
| succeededBy | later governors of the Province of New York ⓘ |
| timeInOffice | early 18th century ⓘ |
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