Politicians William Shirley

William Shirley

Living place: England

Birthday: 2-12-1694

Global rank: #100104

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Who is Politicians William Shirley?
During the 1740s and 50s, this colonial governor presided over the Massachusetts Bay provinces and played an important role in planning the siege of Louisbourg during the three French and Indian wars (also known as the War of Independence). King George paintings). Later in his political career, he served as Governor of the Bahamas. He served only briefly as North American Army Commander-in-Chief. His difficulty in coordinating the war effort led to his overthrow in late 1750.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After graduating from Pembroke College, Cambridge, he trained as a barrister at the London Inner Temple Inn of Court.

Family life info

Born in East Sussex, England, to Elizabeth and William Shirley, he later settled in the Massachusetts colony. His marriage to Frances Barker resulted in many children, including a daughter named Anne and son named William, Jr. and Thomas.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Politicians William Shirley?
He and Thomas Hutchinson were both governors of the Massachusetts colony in the period before the Revolutionary War.

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When was Politicians William Shirley born?
William Shirley was born in 2-12-1694, death year is , at the age of 330.
Where is Politicians William Shirley's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Shirley was born in England. is a Politicians, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. William Shirley's global rank is 100104 and whose rank is 2667 in list of famous Politicians.
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Events in 1694 and 2-12

Birthday William Shirley (2-12) in history

  • Day 2-12 year 1804: Napoleon Bonaparte is crowned Emperor of France in Paris.
  • Day 2-12 year 1823: President James Monroe outlined his famous doctrine opposing European expansion in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Day 2-12 year 1859: Abolitionist John Brown was hanged for his raid on Harper's Ferry.
  • Day 2-12 year 1942: The first controlled nuclear chain reaction was demonstrated at the University of Chicago.
  • Day 2-12 year 1954: The Senate voted to condemn Republican senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin for "conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute."
  • Day 2-12 year 1970: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was established.
  • Day 2-12 year 1982: Barney B. Clark became the first person to receive an artificial heart in a transplant operation.
  • Day 2-12 year 1988: Benazir Bhutto was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head an Muslim nation.
  • Day 2-12 year 1990: Composer Aaron Copland died at age 90.
  • Day 2-12 year 1999: A Protestant and Catholic cabinet convened for the first time in Northern Ireland.
  • Day 2-12 year 2001: Enron Corp., under CEO Kenneth Lay, filed for bankruptcy.
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