Francis Lovelace

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Francis Lovelace was a 17th-century English colonial administrator who served as the second English governor of New York after the Dutch surrender.

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Francis Lovelace canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial administrator
governor
human
appointedBy James, Duke of York
linked to: Duke of York
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
endTimeOfPosition 1673
ethnicGroup English
followedBy Edmund Andros
linked to: Sir Edmund Andros
follows Richard Nicolls
governedCity New York City
governedTerritory Province of New York
implementedPolicy promotion of trade in New York
regulation of relations with neighboring colonies
strengthening English control over New York
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryConflictContext Anglo-Dutch Wars
monarchDuringTerm Charles II of England
notableEvent Dutch recapture of New York in 1673
Second Anglo-Dutch War
notableFor being the second English governor of New York after the Dutch surrender
occupation administrator
colonial governor
officeLocation New York
positionHeld Governor of New York
Governor of the Province of New York
precededByInTerritorialControl Dutch rule of New Netherland
replaced Dutch colonial administration in New Netherland
startTimeOfPosition 1668
succeededByInTerritorialControl Dutch rule after 1673 recapture
timePeriod 17th century

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Richard Nicolls replacedBy Francis Lovelace
Richard Lovelace sibling Francis Lovelace