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A colony over which an individual or group had been granted full governing rights was called?
A colony over which an individual or group had been granted full governing rights was called a proprietary colony. The monarch that gets to appoint the governor of the royal colony.
What Dutch governor could not get his people to fight and lost the colony to the English?
The govoner is called Peter Stuyvesant
Who was the first governor of the Pennsylvania colony?
The first governor of the Pennsylvania colony, which was part of the middle colonies, was William Markham, although he was only classed as a deputy governor at the time. His term ran from 1681 to 1682. The proprietor of the colony at this time was William Penn.
The second governor elected by the Plymouth colony was?
William Bradford
Who was the first governor of Connecticut?
John Winthrop (son of Massachusett's colonial governor of the same name) established the colony officially in 1635, and became the first governor of the Saybrook Colony.Thomas Hooker and about 100 of his followers established the Hartford colony in 1636 and John Haynes was the first governor of the separate Connecticut colony in 1639.The first state governor after the Declaration of Independence was Jonathan Trumbull (aka Trumble), who had been the colonial governor beginning in 1769.---The first governor of Connecticut Colony was John Haynes, who served in 1639 and several later one-year terms.(See related links below for more information.)
