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Robert Carter I

American politician (1663-1732) · United States · Founders · Died at 69

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Robert Carter I was an American planter, merchant, and colonial administrator who served as the acting governor of Virginia from 1726 to 1727.

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Robert Carter I was an American planter, merchant, and colonial administrator who served as the acting governor of Virginia from 1726 to 1727. An agent for the Northern Neck Proprietary, Carter emerged as the wealthiest settler in the British colony of Virginia and received the sobriquet "King Carter" from his contemporaries connoting his autocratic approach and political influence. He also served as speaker of the House of Burgesses and president of the Virginia Governor's Council.

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United States
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Founders
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1663 to 1732 · aged 69

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