Sir Edmund Andros

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Sir Edmund Andros was a 17th-century English colonial administrator best known for his unpopular, authoritarian rule over several North American colonies under royal appointment.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Edmund Andros 6
Sir Edmund Andros canonical 6
Governor Edmund Andros 2

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English colonial administrator ⓘ
person ⓘ
royal governor ⓘ
arrestedDuring Boston revolt of 1689 ⓘ
arrestedIn Boston ⓘ
birthCountry England ⓘ
birthDate 1637-12-06 ⓘ
birthPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
burialPlace St Anne’s Church, Soho, London ⓘ
causeOfDownfall Glorious Revolution ⓘ
deathCountry England ⓘ
deathDate 1714-02-24 ⓘ
deathPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
employer English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England

Stuart monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Stuart period
fullName Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
legacy widely unpopular among New England colonists ⓘ
militaryRank colonel ⓘ
monarchDuringReign Charles II of England ⓘ
James II of England ⓘ
Mary II of England ⓘ
William III of England ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableFor authoritarian rule in New England ⓘ
enforcement of Navigation Acts in the American colonies ⓘ
governorship of the Dominion of New England ⓘ
occupation colonial administrator ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
parent Amice Andros ⓘ
linked to: Amice

Elizabeth Stone ⓘ
participatedIn Franco-Dutch War ⓘ
Second Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ
policy strict enforcement of royal authority over colonial assemblies ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Guernsey ⓘ
Governor of New Jersey ⓘ
Governor of New York ⓘ
Governor of Virginia ⓘ
Governor of the Dominion of New England ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Crispe ⓘ
Mary Craven ⓘ
termEnd Governor of Guernsey, 1706 ⓘ
Governor of New York, 1681 ⓘ
Governor of Virginia, 1698 ⓘ
Governor of the Dominion of New England, 1689 ⓘ
termStart Governor of Guernsey, 1704 ⓘ
Governor of New York, 1674 ⓘ
Governor of Virginia, 1692 ⓘ
Governor of the Dominion of New England, 1686 ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dominion of New England → headOfGovernment → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Dominion of New England → officeHeldBy → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Sir Edmund Andros → fullName → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Charter Oak Monument → associatedWith → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Charter Oak incident → hasParticipant → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Mary Craven → spouse → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Elizabeth Crispe → spouse → Sir Edmund Andros ⓘ
Boston revolt of 1689 → participant → Governor Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Boston revolt of 1689 → opponent → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Elizabeth Stone → child → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Elizabeth Stone → motherOf → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Elizabeth Stone → relative → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Charter Oak → associatedWith → Governor Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
Francis Lovelace → followedBy → Edmund Andros ⓘ
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros