Well for starters he did help create a colony in Georgia then he planned out the city of Savannah and he was pretty much the leader of the colony he established. He was alomost universally known as governor and he convinced King George the 2nd to appoint him as a colonel in the army and give him a regiment to take back to Georgia.
james oglethrope is important to georgia because he named the colony
John Oglethorpe found Georgia.
He found Georgia
The founder of the Georgia colony is James Oglethorpe. === ===
James Oglethorpe
James Oglethorpe was the founder of the American colony of Georgia. Georgia was originally a prison or penal colony that was populated by those who were mostly petty criminals.
James Oglethorpe (founder of Georgia)
Savannah was founded by General James Oglethorpe.
It was found by James Oglethorpe.
James Oglethorpe.
James Oglethorpe was the leader in the colony of Georgia.
James Oglethorpe was the founder of Georgia in the 17oo's.
James Edward Oglethorpe was the man who founded the state of Georgia. There is a city in the state named after him today, Fort Oglethorpe.
James Oglethorpe