De La Warr, Thomas West, 12° barón
- De La Warr, Thomas West, 12° barón
o barón Delaware
(9 jul. 1577–7 jun. 1618, en alta mar frente a la costa de Virginia o de Nueva Inglaterra).
Fundador inglés de Virginia. Luego de servir bajo las órdenes del conde de Essex en los Países Bajos y en Irlanda, ingresó a la Virginia Company y en 1610 fue nombrado gobernador de la colonia. Junto con 150 colonos, llegó a Jamestown cuando otro grupo la abandonaba. Estableció dos fuertes en la desembocadura del río James y reconstruyó Jamestown. La bahía de Delaware, el río Delaware y el estado de Delaware llevan su nombre.
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De La Warr, Thomas West, 12th Baron — or Baron Delaware born July 9, 1577 died June 7, 1618, at sea off the coast of Virginia or New England English founder of Virginia. After serving under the earl of Essex in the Netherlands and Ireland, he became a member of the Virginia Company… … Universalium
Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr — and 5th Baron West KB KG (c. 1457 ndash; 10 October, 1525). He was the oldest son of Richard West, 7th Baron De La Warr and 4th Baron of West and Lady Catherine Hungerford.Thomas succeeded to his titles at the age of 19. He had an active military … Wikipedia
Thomas West, 2nd Baron De La Warr — Thomas West, 2nd (or 11th) Baron De La Warr (c. 1556 ndash; 1602) of Wherwell Abbey in the English county of Hampshire was a member of Elizabeth I s Privy Council and High Sheriff of Hampshire. Thomas was the only son of William West, 1st Baron… … Wikipedia
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Thomas West, 9th Baron De La Warr — and 6th Baron West (c. 1475 ndash; 1554) succeeded to his titles at the age of 50. He was the son of Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr and Lady Elizabeth Mortimer.He was made Knight of the Garter in 1549 after having fought in France. Having no… … Wikipedia
Thomas West, 1st Baron West — (1365 ndash; 17 August, 1405) was the only son of Sir Thomas West of Hampton Cantilupe (1312 ndash;1386), and Alice FitzHerbert, (died 1395) the sister and heiress of Sir Edmund FitzHerbert. His father had fought in the Battle of Crécy and the… … Wikipedia
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