| LC control no. | n 92016497 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806 |
| Variant(s) | Simcoe, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1752-1896 |
| Associated country | Great Britain Upper Canada |
| Birth date | 17520225 |
| Death date | 18061026 |
| Place of birth | Cotterstock (England) |
| Place of death | Exeter (England) |
| Field of activity | Armed forces Colonies--Administration |
| Affiliation | Great Britain. Army |
| Profession or occupation | Soldiers Armies--Officers Governors |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Indiana Historical Society for Northwest Territory collection, 1721-1838 (John Graves Simcoe) LC data base, 2-14-92 (hdg.: Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806) NLC (hdg.: Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806) Mac. dic. of Canadian bio., 1978 (John Graves Simcoe; lieut.-govr. of Upper Canada (1791-1796); b. Cotterstock, Eng.; educated at Eton and Oxford; British army officer during Revolutionary War; after service in Canada was appointed govr. of San Domingo; 1806 appointed commander-in-chief of India but died before taking up post) Oxford DNB online, 12 Sept. 2014 (John Graves Simcoe (1752-1806), army officer and colonial governor, was born on 25 February 1752 at Cotterstock, Northamptonshire; in 1791 he was appointed lieutenant-governor of the new province of Upper Canada, under the Canadian governor-in-chief; he died on 26 October 1806 in Exeter) |
| Associated language | eng |
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