George Rogers Clark.
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Monkwearmouth was founded in 674, and Jarrow was founded in 682.
No colony was founded in 1619, but in Jamestown on July 30th of 1619, the House of Burgesses (the first representative assembly in future-America) met in the town's church, and a month later a group of enslaved Africans arrived (which marked "the first step toward the enslavement of Africans within what was to be the American republic," according to my textbook).
George Rogers Clark was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1752. His family moved to Caroline County, Virginia, after the French and Indian War began. In 1772, he made his way to Kentucky. After the end of the Revolutionary War, Clark moved to Indiana. He returned to Kentucky in 1809 after suffering from a stroke. He passed away in Louisville, KY in 1818 at the age of 65.