George Percy | |
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In office 1609–1610 | |
Preceded by | John Smith |
Succeeded by | Thomas Gates |
In office 1611–1612 | |
Preceded by | Thomas West |
Succeeded by | Thomas Dale |
Personal details | |
Born | b. 1580 Kingdom of England |
Died | 1632[1] Dutch Republic[1] | (aged 51–52)
Known for | "Discourse of the Plantation of the Southerne Colonie in Virginia" (c. 1608) "True Relation of the Proceedings in Virginia" (c. 1624) |
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The Honourable George Percy (b. 1580 – d. 1632) was an English explorer, author, and early Colonial Governor of Virginia.