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Isle of Wight, England. Died. 1753. Georgia. Profession. Statesman. Signature. 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.
12 de oct. de 2007 · William Stephens was a British official who served as secretary and president of Georgia from 1737 to 1751. He observed and reported on the colony's socioeconomic and political conditions, and supported the Trustees' policies, but faced challenges from the Malcontents and the Spanish. He also developed his own plantation and died in 1753.
Trustees' policies during 1737-1741, when agitation. Georgia and when Stephens was the Trustees' resident. but not yet president of the colony. During the first. period he maintained an amicable relationship with and responded positively to their complaints, even. attitude progressively hardened against them.
William Stephens: Georgia's Forgotten Founder. Julie Anne Sweet. LSU Press, 2010 - Biography & Autobiography - 232 pages. In 1737, Englishman William Stephens (1671--1753) sailed to Georgia...
1 de may. de 2010 · Book Description. 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.
1 de sept. de 2017 · A historical document of colonial Georgia by the Secretary and President of the province, William Stephens. He wrote letters and journal entries to the Trustees of Georgia in London, reporting on the conditions, events and development of the colony.
William Stephens (academic) (1829–1890), English-born headmaster at Sydney Grammar School and professor at the University of Sydney. William Stephens (dean of Winchester), (1839–1902), Anglican priest. William Stephens (cricketer) (1870–1954), New Zealand cricketer. William Ward Stephens (1922–1987), American Thoroughbred horse racing ...
