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James Oglethorpe was the founder of the British Colony in Georgia.

He received his charter in 1732 (coincidentally the same year George Washington was born in Virginia,) and in 1733, Oglethorpe and his first settlers founded Savannah.

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Who found Georgia colony and when was it found?

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Who founded Georgia Colony and when was it found?

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