John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery
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John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery KB, FRS (baptised 8 July 1639 – 12 January 1713), styled Lord Vaughan from 1643 to 1686, was a Welsh nobleman and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica between 1675 and 1678.
Quick Facts Governor of Jamaica, Monarch ...
The Earl Carbery | |
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Governor of Jamaica | |
In office 1675–1678 | |
Monarch | Charles II |
Preceded by | Sir Henry Morgan |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Morgan |
7th President of the Royal Society | |
In office 1686–1689 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Pepys |
Succeeded by | Thomas Herbert |
Personal details | |
Born | (1639-07-08)8 July 1639 |
Died | 12 January 1713(1713-01-12) (aged 73) |
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