Richard Nicolls
Richard Nicolls | |
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| Governor of New York | |
| In office 1664–1668 | |
| Monarch | Charles II |
| Preceded by | Peter Stuyvesant (as Director-General of New Netherland) |
| Succeeded by | Francis Lovelace |
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| Born | c. 1624 Ampthill, Bedfordshire |
| Died | 28 May 1672 (aged 47–48) North Sea |
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Richard Nicolls (c. 1624 – 28 May 1672) was an English military officer and colonial administrator who served as the first governor of the Province of New York from 1664 to 1668.