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29 relations: Charles Douglass Smith, Colonialism, Customs, Edmund Fanning, England, Executive Council (Canada), Frederick North, Lord North, George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, Governor, Home Secretary, Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, List of lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island, London, Magdalen Islands, Officer (armed forces), Official, Plymouth, Politician, Prince Edward Island, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, United Kingdom, United States, Vice admiralty court, Wales, Walter Patterson (governor), Wexham, William Pitt the Younger, Wrexham.
Charles Douglass Smith
Charles Douglass Smith (ca 1761 – February 19, 1855) was a British army officer and colonial administrator.
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Colonialism
Colonialism is the policy of a polity seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of developing or exploiting them to the benefit of the colonizing country and of helping the colonies modernize in terms defined by the colonizers, especially in economics, religion and health.
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Customs
Customs is an authority or agency in a country responsible for collecting tariffs and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, transports, personal, and hazardous items, into and out of a country.
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Edmund Fanning
Edmund Fanning (July 16, 1769 – April 23, 1841) was an American explorer and sea captain, known as the "Pathfinder of the Pacific.".
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Executive Council (Canada)
Executive councils in the provinces of Canada are constitutional organs headed by the lieutenant governor and composed of the ministers in office.
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Frederick North, Lord North
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, (13 April 17325 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790 was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782.
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George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
Field Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, PC (28 February 172414 September 1807), known as The Viscount Townshend from 1764 to 1787, was a British soldier and politician.
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Governor
A governor is, in most cases, a public official with the power to govern the executive branch of a non-sovereign or sub-national level of government, ranking under the head of state.
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Home Secretary
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, normally referred to as the Home Secretary, is a senior official as one of the Great Offices of State within Her Majesty's Government and head of the Home Office.
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Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres
Colonel Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres (22 November 1721 – 24 or 27 October 1824) was a cartographer who served in the Seven Years' War, as the aide-de-camp to General James Wolfe.
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List of lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island
The following is a list of the Governors and Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward Island, known as St.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Magdalen Islands
The Magdalen Islands (les Îles de la Madeleine) are a small archipelago in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with a land area of.
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Officer (armed forces)
An officer is a member of an armed force or uniformed service who holds a position of authority.
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Official
An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it) in an organization or government and participates in the exercise of authority (either their own or that of their superior and/or employer, public or legally private).
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Plymouth
Plymouth is a city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately south-west of Exeter and west-south-west of London.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island (PEI or P.E.I.; Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is a province of Canada consisting of the island of the same name, and several much smaller islands.
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Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
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Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney PC (24 February 1733 – 30 June 1800), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1754 to 1783 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Sydney.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Vice admiralty court
Vice Admiralty Courts were juryless courts located in British colonies that were granted jurisdiction over local legal matters related to maritime activities, such as disputes between merchants and seamen.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.
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Walter Patterson (governor)
Walter Patterson (1735 or 1742 – 6 September 1798) was the first British colonial Governor of Prince Edward Island.
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Wexham
Wexham is a civil parish in the county of Buckinghamshire in southern England.
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William Pitt the Younger
William Pitt the Younger (28 May 1759 – 23 January 1806) was a prominent British Tory statesman of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Wrexham
Wrexham (Wrecsam) is the largest town in the north of Wales and an administrative, commercial, retail and educational centre.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Townshend_(colonial_governor)
