John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery
The Earl Carbery | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Jamaica | |
| In office 1675–1678 | |
| Monarch | Charles II |
| Preceded by | Sir Henry Morgan |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Morgan |
| 7th President of the Royal Society | |
| In office 1686–1689 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Pepys |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Herbert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 July 1639 |
| Died | 12 January 1713 (aged 73) |
John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery KB, FRS (baptised 8 July 1639 – 12 January 1713), styled Lord Vaughan from 1643 to 1686, was a Welsh nobleman and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica between 1675 and 1678.