Robert Carter I
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title:
Robert Carter I
text:
Colonel Robert Carter I was a planter, merchant, and government official and administrator who served as Acting Governor of Virginia, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and President of the Virginia Governor's Council. An agent for the Northern Neck Proprietary, Carter emerged as the wealthiest Virginia colonist and received the sobriquet "King" from his contemporaries connoting his autocratic approach and political influence. Born around 1664 at Corotoman in Lancaster County, Carter re
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American businessman and politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Carter_I
date created:
2005-09-11T06:46:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:48:40Z
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