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Governors under Royal Government 1689-1715 By John T. Marck
1689-1690 - John Coode Leader of the Protestant Associators who seized the government on August 1, 1689. 1691-1692 - Nehemiah Blakiston Appointed president of the committee for the Government of Maryland when Coode went to England. 1692-1693 - Sir Lionel Copley 1693 - Sir Thomas Lawrence Served only two weeks until Sir Edmond Andros arrived in Maryland and assumed control of the government. 1693 - Sir Edmond Andros Stayed in Maryland only ten days before returning to Virginia. 1693-1694 - Colonel Nicholas Greenberry Appointed president of the council by Andros. 1694 - Sir Edmond Andros Stayed in Maryland one week. 1694 - Sir Thomas Lawrence Appointed president of the council by Andros. 1694-1699 - Sir Francis Nicholson 1699-1702 - Colonel Nathaniel Blakiston 1702-1704 - Thomas Tench Appointed president of the council by Blakiston. 1704-1709 - Colonel John Seymour 1709-1714 - Major General Edward Lloyd Elected president of the council when Colonel Francis Jenkins, who was a senior member of the council, failed to assert his right in a timely manner. 1714-1715 - John Hart
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