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Name: Ferdinando Gorges, Sir
Birth Date: 1568
Death Date: 1647
Place of Birth: Dorset, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: soldier, colonizer

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Biography of Ferdinando Gorges, Sir
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The English colonizer and soldier Sir Ferdinando Gorges (1568-1647) was an important promoter of New England colonization. Ferdinando Gorges's career covered the years from the defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588) to the surrender of Charles I (1645)...


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Sir Ferdinando Gorges (1565–1647) was an early English colonial entrepreneur in North America and founder of the Province of Maine in 1622 although Gorges himself never set foot in the New World. Gorges was born in Ashton Phillips, Somerset, England....


 

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