Francis Fauquier

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Francis Fauquier was an 18th-century British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of Virginia and became a prominent figure in the colony’s political and social life.

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instanceOf British colonial governor ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
person ⓘ
appointedBy Board of Trade ⓘ
George II of Great Britain ⓘ
associatedWith College of William & Mary ⓘ
House of Burgesses ⓘ
burialPlace Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1703 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1768 ⓘ
educatedAt Royal Exchange, London ⓘ
endTime 1768 ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
father John Francis Fauquier ⓘ
linked to: Francis Fauquier
genre political economy ⓘ
governedTerritory Colony of Virginia ⓘ
influenced political culture of colonial Virginia ⓘ
knownFor influencing political and social life in colonial Virginia ⓘ
patronage of the College of William & Mary ⓘ
serving as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia ⓘ
supporting education in Virginia ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
legacy Fauquier County, Virginia ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society ⓘ
monarchDuringReign George II of Great Britain ⓘ
George III of Great Britain ⓘ
namedAfter Francis Fauquier ⓘ
notableFor relatively liberal policies toward colonial assemblies ⓘ
notableWork Essay on Ways and Means for Raising Money for the Support of the Present War ⓘ
occupation colonial administrator ⓘ
economist ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn Seven Years' War era colonial administration ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg
politicalAlignment pro-colonial elite ⓘ
positionHeld Acting Governor of Virginia ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia ⓘ
predecessor John Blair Sr. ⓘ
residence Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg
startTime 1758 ⓘ
successor John Blair Sr. ⓘ

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Fauquier County, Virginia → namedAfter → Francis Fauquier ⓘ
Fauquier County, Virginia → namedAfter → Lieutenant Governor Francis Fauquier ⓘ
linked to: Francis Fauquier
Francis Fauquier → father → John Francis Fauquier ⓘ
linked to: Francis Fauquier
Fauquier County, Virginia → namedAfter → Francis Fauquier ⓘ
subject linked to: Francis Fauquier