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Colonel Daniel Parke Jr. (1664 – December 7, 1710) was an American-born military officer, planter, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the Leeward Islands from 1706 to 1710, when he was lynched by a mob in Antigua.
Description. Description. Elegantly arrayed and wearing a miniature portrait of Queen Anne around his neck, Daniel Parke poses for a three-quarter-length oil portrait by the artist John Closterman sometime around 1705. Parke served as one of the aides-de-camp for John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, during his victory at the Battle of Blenheim ...
The assassination on December 7, 1710, of Daniel Parke, governor of the English colony of the Leeward Islands, by a mob of his white constituents occupies only a few pages of Richard S. Dunn’s Sugar and Slaves, but he describes it as one of “the most lurid episodes in English Caribbean history.”
Daniel Parke Custis (15 de octubre de 1711 - 8 de julio de 1757) fue un plantador y político estadounidense que fue el primer marido de Martha Dandridge. Después de su muerte, Dandridge se casó con George Washington, quien luego se convirtió en el primer presidente de los Estados Unidos.
Daniel Parke. Elegantly arrayed and wearing a miniature portrait of Queen Anne around his neck, Daniel Parke poses for a three-quarter-length oil portrait by the artist John Closterman sometime around 1705. Parke served as one of the aides-de-camp for John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, during his victory at the Battle of Blenheim in August ...
Abstract. The 1710 assassination of Daniel Parke, the royal governor of the English colony of the Leeward Islands, was a sensational event, especially as the killers were not rebellious enslaved people or foreign attackers but instead some of the wealthiest and most respected white men of the Antiguan plantocracy.
← Back. Enlarge Portrait. Daniel Parke II (1664-1710) Artist: Unknown. Date: ca. 1685-1692. Daniel Parke was the son of Daniel Parke and Rebecca Evelyn Parke. He married Jane Ludwell in ca. 1685. His two legitimate daughters who survived to adulthood were Frances Parke (Mrs. John Custis) and Lucy Parke (Mrs. William Byrd II).
