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Andrew Oliver

American merchant and public official · Politicians · Lived 1706 to 1774 · aged 67

Andrew Oliver was an American-born merchant and colonial administrator in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Born into a wealthy and politically powerful merchant family, he is best known as the official responsible for implementing the provisions of the Stamp Act, for which he was hanged in effigy.

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He never actually carried out those duties and was later commissioned as the province's lieutenant governor.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1706 to 1774 · aged 67