Edward Nott
British Colonial governor

Edward Nott

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
British Colonial governor
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
1657
Death:
23 August 1706
Family:
Mother:
Elizabeth Thynne
Spouse(s):
Margaret Blakiston
The details
Biography

Colonel Edward Nott, Esq. (1657 – August 23, 1706) was a British Colonial Governor of Virginia. He was appointed by Queen Anne on either April 25, 1705 or August 15, 1705. His administration lasted only one year, as he died in 1706 at the age of 49. He is interred at Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg, Virginia. He is noted as having been a "mild, benevolent man."