George Vaughan (New Hampshire official)
George Vaughan | |
|---|---|
Royal Commission of George Vaughan | |
| Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New Hampshire | |
| In office 18 July 1715 – 30 September 1717 | |
| Preceded by | John Usher |
| Succeeded by | John Wentworth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1676 Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States |
| Died | 20 November 1725 (aged 49) |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Belcher
(m. 1697; died 1699)Elizabeth Eliott |
| Children | Sarah, William Vaughan, Margaret, Elizabeth, Abigail, Eliot, Mary, Jane, George |
| Parent(s) | William Vaughan and Margaret Cutt |
| Occupation | councilor, merchant, Colonel of the New Hampshire militia |
George Vaughan (New Hampshire) (13 April 1676 – 20 November 1725) may be best known for being Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New Hampshire for only one year. A graduate of Harvard College in 1696, he was also at various times a merchant, colonel of militia, agent for the province to England, and counsellor.