Antony Beaujon
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Antony Beaujon also Anthony[1] (c. 1763 – 17 October 1805)[1] was a Dutch and British civil servant and politician in Guyana. He served as Governor of Demarara[lower-alpha 1] from May 1795[3] until 5 July 1802,[4] and as Lieutenant governor of Demerara and Essequibo from 13 August 1804 until his death.[2][5]
Quick Facts Lieutenant governor of Demarara and Essequibo, Monarch ...
Antony Beaujon | |
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Lieutenant governor of Demarara and Essequibo | |
In office 13 August 1804 – 17 October 1805 | |
Monarch | George III |
Preceded by | Robert Nicholson |
Succeeded by | James Montgomery |
Commander of Demarara | |
In office 22 April 1796 – 5 July 1802 | |
Monarch | George III |
Director-General of Demarara | |
In office May 1795 – 22 April 1796 | |
Preceded by | Willem Sirtema van Grovestins |
Succeeded by | position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1763 Sint Eustatius |
Died | (aged 42) Stabroek, Demerara (nowaday: Georgetown, Guyana |
Occupation | civil servant and politician |
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