George Percy (governor)
George Percy | |
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Painting of George Percy (Syon House) | |
| In office 1609–1610 | |
| Preceded by | John Smith |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Gates |
| In office 1611–1612 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas West |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Dale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | b. 1580 Kingdom of England |
| Died | 1632 (aged 51–52) Dutch Republic |
| Spouse | Anne Floyd |
| Children | Anne Percy |
| Known for | "Discourse of the Plantation of the Southerne Colonie in Virginia" (c. 1608) "True Relation of the Proceedings in Virginia" (c. 1624) |
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The Honourable George Percy (b. 1580 – d. 1632) was an English explorer, writer, and early Colonial Governor of Virginia.