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Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet

Francis Bernard

British colonial administrator (1712-1779).

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Date of Death

6/16/1779

Educated At

Christ Church
Westminster School

Instance Of

Human

Place of Birth

Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell

Position Held

Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
(8/2/1760 - 8/1/1769)
Start Time
: 8/2/1760
End Time
: 8/1/1769
Colonial Governor of New Jersey
(6/14/1758 - 1759)
Replaces
:
John Reading
Replaced By
:
Thomas Boone
Start Time
: 6/14/1758
End Time
: 1759
Steward
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Lincoln
Recorder
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Boston
Reader
(1779)
Employer
:
Middle Temple
Point in Time
: 1779
Bencher
Member Of
:
Middle Temple

Date of Birth

7/12/1712

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Sex or Gender

Male

Given Name

Francis

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Great Britain

Family Name

Bernard

Noble Title

Baronet
Bernard Baronets

Occupation

Politician
Barrister
Colonial Administrator
Aristocrat

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2004)
Page(s)
:289
Unnamed
: 401
A Catalogue of Notable Middle Templars, with Brief Biographical Notices
Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography

Place of Death

Father

Child

Mother

Spouse

Birth Name

Francis Bernard

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Member Of

Middle Temple
(10/22/1733 - )
Start Time
: 10/22/1733

Significant Event

Call to the Bar
(4/29/1737)
Point in Time
: 4/29/1737

Award Received

Baronetcy
(1769)
Point in Time
: 1769
Doctor of Civil Law
(7/2/1772)
Conferred By
:
University of Oxford
Point in Time
: 7/2/1772
Baronet

Academic Degree

Bachelor of Arts
(1733)
Conferred By
:
University of Oxford
Point in Time
: 1733
Master of Arts
(1736)
Conferred By
:
University of Oxford
Point in Time
: 1736
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Sir John Bernard, 2nd Bt.
Frances King
Francis Bernard
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Bernard, Sir Francis
Margaret Winlowe
Amelia Offley
(1741 - )
Start Time
: 1741
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Bernard, Francis (1711?-1779) (DNB00)
Francis Bernard
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Bernard, Sir Francis, Bart.
Nether Winchendon
Sir Thomas Bernard, 3rd Baronet
Scrope Bernard-Morland
Replaces
:
Thomas Hutchinson
Replaced By
:
Thomas Hutchinson