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Oct 12, 2007 · William Stephens migrated from England to Savannah in 1737 to serve as secretary of Trustee Georgia. He became actively involved in the administrative and socioeconomic life of the colony, and served in the office of president from 1741 to 1751.
William Stephens was a lawyer, jurist, and Freemason who served as the first Grand Master of Georgia in 1786. He was also a United States District Court Judge appointed by Thomas Jefferson and a prominent figure in Savannah's history.
Jun 5, 2024 · William M. Stephens. Dean, School of Applied Information Technology. Foreign Service Institute. June 5, 2024 - Present. William “Bill” Stephens was born in Southern Illinois and graduated from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, with a political science degree.
William Stephens (January 28, 1671 – 1753), of Bowcombe, near Newport, Isle of Wight, and later Beaulieu, Savannah, Georgia, was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1702 to 1727. He emigrated to Georgia and was governor of the Province of Georgia between 1743 and 1751.
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Sep 1, 2017 · A historical document of Georgia colony by its secretary and president, edited by E. Merton Coulter. The journal covers the period from 1741 to 1743 and provides details of everyday life and colonial development.
William Stephens, 1671–1753, English colonial official in Georgia, b. Bowcombe, Isle of Wight. He was educated at Cambridge and served in Parliament (1702–27).
May 1, 2010 · In 1737, Englishman William Stephens (1671--1753) sailed to Georgia to serve as colonial secretary to its British Board of Trustees. His lucid reports on the condition of Georgia deeply impressed the board, which eventually appointed him president of the troubled colony.
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