Smith, Captain John

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Name
Smith, Captain JohnGender: M
born on 19 January 1580 (greg.) at 08:45 (= 08:45 AM )
Place Willoughby, England, 53n14, 0e12
Timezone LMT m0e12 (is local mean time)
Data source
Date in questionRodden Rating XX
Astrology data 28°33' 20°50 Asc. 12°05'



Biography

British-American soldier and adventurer who played a vital role in founding Virginia and New England. He arrived in Jamestown in 1607. He was accused of mutiny but later his name was cleared and he went on to become President of the colony in 1608.

Died 1631.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Source Notes

Penfield Collection spec. Old-file has 8:20 AM, January 9 OS. Americana writes "Baptised on January 9, 1580."

Categories

  • Vocation : Military : Military career
  • Vocation : Politics : Public office (President of the Colony)
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book

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