Military Wiki
in: Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Colonial governors of Virginia, 1654 births,
and 3 more

Edward Nott

Sign in to edit
Coat of Arms of Edward Nott

Coat of Arms of Edward Nott

Colonel Edward Nott[1][2] (1657[3] – August 23, 1706) was an English Colonial Governor of Virginia. He was appointed by Queen Anne on either April 25, 1705[4] or August 15, 1705.[5] His administration lasted only one year, as he died in 1706[6] at the age of 49.[7] He is interred at Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg, Virginia.[8] He is noted as having been a "mild, benevolent man."[9]

See also[]

  • Colony of Virginia
  • Governor's Palace
  • List of colonial governors of Virginia
  • History of Virginia

References[]

  1. ↑ Squires, William Henry Tappey (1929). Through Centuries Three: A Short History of the People of Virginia. Printcraft Press, inc.. pp. 248. 
  2. ↑ Beverley, Robert (1855). The History of Virginia: In Four Parts. J. W. Randolph. pp. 88. https://archive.org/details/historyofvirgini00beve. 
  3. ↑ Brock, R.A. (1888). Virginia and Virginians. H.H. Hardesty. pp. 32. https://archive.org/details/virginiaandvirg01lewigoog. 
  4. ↑ Kennedy, John Pendleton (1905). Calendar of Transcripts: Including the Annual Report of the Department of Archives and History. Davis Bottom. pp. 275. https://archive.org/details/calendartranscr01librgoog. 
  5. ↑ Flippin, Percy Scott (1919). The Royal Government in Virginia, 1624-1775. Columbia University Press. pp. 116. https://archive.org/details/royalgovernment00flipgoog. 
  6. ↑ Arthur, Timothy Shay (1853). The History of Virginia, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lippincott, Grambo & Co.. pp. 207. https://archive.org/details/historyvirginia00arthgoog. 
  7. ↑ Campbell, Charles (1860). History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia. J. B. Lippincott Company. pp. 876. https://archive.org/details/historyofcolonya00camp_0. 
  8. ↑ Meade, William (1891). Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. J. B. Lippincott Company. pp. 194–195. 
  9. ↑ Campbell, Charles (1860). History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia. J. B. Lippincott Company. pp. 876. https://archive.org/details/historyofcolonya00camp_0. 
All or a portion of this article consists of text from Wikipedia, and is therefore Creative Commons Licensed under GFDL.
The original article can be found at Edward Nott and the edit history here.
Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.