Josiah Martin
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governor of North Carolina from 1771 to 1776, and in exile until 1783
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1683
- Died
- 1747
- Works
- 10
Top works
- The great case of tithes
- A vindication of women's preaching
- A letter from one of the people call'd Quakers to Francis de Voltaire, occasioned by his remarks on that people in his letters concerning the English nation
- A letter from one of the people called Quakers to Francis de Voltaire, occasioned by his remarks on that people, in his letters concerning the English nation
- A letter to J. O
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 43
- Total plays
- 165
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josiah
- Family name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- County Dublin
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- official
- Position held
- Governor of North Carolina
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Church of England
- Conflict
- Anglo-Spanish War
- Military branch
- British Army
- Military rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Image
- Josiah Martin.webp
- Number of children
- 6
- Work location
- New Bern
- Residence
- London
- Significant event
- American Revolution
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- date of death
- 1786-04-13
- date of birth
- 1737-04-23
- name in native language
- Josiah Martin
- honorific prefix
- Excellency
- Commons category
- Josiah Martin
- different from
- Josiah Martin
- place of burial
- St George's, Hanover Square
- base salary
- 1000
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