John Wentworth (lieutenant governor, born 1671)
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John Wentworth (January 16, 1671 – December 12, 1730) was an American sea captain, merchant, judge, politician and colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730.[1][2]
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John Wentworth | |
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Lieutenant governor of New Hampshire | |
In office 1717–1730 | |
Monarchs | George I (1717–1727) George II (1727–1730) |
Preceded by | George Vaughan |
Succeeded by | David Dunbar |
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Born | (1671-01-16)January 16, 1671 Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
Died | December 12, 1730(1730-12-12) (aged 59) Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
Spouse | Sarah Hunking |
Children | 14, including Benning |
Parent(s) | Samuel Wentworth Mary Benning |
Occupation | Sea captain, merchant, judge, politician, colonial administrator |
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