James De Lancey
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For other people named James De Lancey, see James De Lancey (disambiguation).
James De Lancey (November 27, 1703 – July 30, 1760) served as chief justice, lieutenant governor, and acting colonial governor of the Province of New York.
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James De Lancey | |
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Governor of the Province of New York | |
In office 1753–1755 | |
Monarch | George II |
Preceded by | Sir Danvers Osborn, 3rd Baronet |
Succeeded by | Charles Hardy |
Governor of the Province of New York | |
In office 1758–1760 | |
Monarch | George II |
Preceded by | Charles Hardy |
Succeeded by | Cadwallader Colden |
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Born | (1703-11-27)November 27, 1703 New York City |
Died | July 30, 1760(1760-07-30) (aged 56) New York City |
Alma mater | Corpus Christi College Inner Temple |
Profession | Governor |
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