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James Oglethorpe is best known for founding the colony of Georgia in 1733. He sought to create a place for debtors and the poor to start anew, as well as to serve as a buffer between the British colonies and Spanish Florida. Oglethorpe's efforts included establishing a structured society based on principles of charity and reform, as well as promoting agriculture and trade in the region. His leadership helped shape the early development of Georgia as a British colony.
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What did Oglethrope discover?
Oglethorpe discovered Fort Oglethorpe
Who discovered Georgia?
In 1732, James Oglethorpe "discovered" Georgia. How can you discover something if people are already there (Native Americans).
Did James Oglethorpe Get Married?
Yes. James Oglethorpe was married to Mary Oglethorpe.
Where is the Oglethorpe Public Library in Oglethorpe located?
The address of the Oglethorpe Public Library is: 115 Chatham Street, Oglethorpe, 31068 0425
What were the Parents' names of James Oglethorpe?
James Oglethorpe father's name was Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe, of Godalming, Surrey and his mothers name is Mistress Eleanore Oglethorpe. His grandfather was Sutton Oglethorpe.
Who founded the Georgia Colony?
It was found by James Oglethorpe.
Founder of Georgia?
The founder of the Georgia colony is James Oglethorpe. === ===
What actors and actresses appeared in Oglethorpe and the Can - 2006?
The cast of Oglethorpe and the Can - 2006 includes: Joshua Grote as Oglethorpe
Who is James Oglethorpe's wife?
His wife was Mary Oglethorpe.
Who founded Savannah Georgia?
Savannah was founded by General James Oglethorpe.
Who is games Oglethorpe?
James Oglethorpe was the founder of Georgia in the 17oo's.
Who was James Oglethorpe also known as?
James Edward Oglethorpe
