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Battle of Spencer's Ordinary. Siege of Yorktown. Haitian Revolution. John Graves Simcoe (25 February 1752 – 26 October 1806) was a British Army general and the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 until 1796 in southern Ontario and the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior.
John Graves Simcoe (25 de febrero de 1752 - 26 de octubre de 1806) fue el primer gobernador general del Alto Canadá (actual sur de Ontario) y de las regiones en torno a la Bahía Georgiana y del Lago Superior, entre 1791 y 1796. Simcoe fundó York, actual Toronto, y fue instrumental en la introducción de instituciones tales como cortes ...
7 de feb. de 2006 · Last Edited February 1, 2017. John Graves Simcoe, army officer, lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada (born 25 February 1752 in Cotterstock, Britain; died 26 October 1806 in Exeter, Britain). Simcoe served as an officer with the British army in the American Revolutionary War, but is best known to Canadians as the first lieutenant ...
8 de abr. de 2024 · John Graves Simcoe was a British soldier and statesman who became the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario). Simcoe—educated at Exeter Grammar School, Eton College, and Oxford University—entered the British army as an ensign in 1770.
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John Graves Simcoe: a Queen’s Ranger in the American Revolution. Leader of the most successful British partisan unit in the Revolutionary War, Simcoe’s troops plagued American forces from New York to South Carolina. This article appears in: February 2011. By Mike Phifer.
John Graves Simcoe (25 de febrero de 1752 - 26 de octubre de 1806) fue el primer gobernador general del Alto Canadá (actual sur de Ontario) y de las regiones en torno a la Bahía Georgiana y del Lago Superior, entre 1791 y 1796. Simcoe fundó York, actual Toronto, y fue instrumental en la introducción de instituciones tales como cortes ...
John Graves Simcoe. John Graves Simcoe was born at Cotterstock, England in 1752, the only son of John and Katherine Simcoe. He was educated at Oxford and entered the army as a ensign of the 35th Foot in 1770. He was posted to Boston at the beginning of the American Revolution in 1775.
