Edward Tynte
Edward Tynte | |
|---|---|
| 19th Governor of Carolina | |
| In office November 26, 1709 – June 26, 1710 | |
| Monarch | Anne |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Robert Gibbes |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 26 June 1710 Charles Town, Province of Carolina |
| Profession | colonel, major, governor |
Edward Tynte (died 26 June 1710) was a colonial governor of Carolina, serving from 1709 until 1710. Descending from a family of nobility, Tynte was appointed governor of Carolina in 1708. However, his arrival was delayed, and he only held office for six months before dying in 1710.